[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 236 (Wednesday, December 9, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 67918]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-32679]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Inv. No. 337-TA-406]
Certain Lens-fitted Film Packages; Notice of Commission
Determination not to Review an Initial Determination Amending the
Complaint and Notice of Investigation
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade
Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative
law judge's (ALJ's) initial determination (ID), which amends the
complaint and notice of investigation in the above-captioned
investigation to withdraw allegations of infringement of claim 16 of
U.S. Letters Patent 5,063,400 from the scope of the investigation.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean Jackson, Esq., Office of the
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone 202-
205-3104. General information concerning the Commission may also be
obtained by accessing its Internet server (http://www.usitc.gov).
Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on the matter can
be obtained by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-
1810.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This investigation was instituted on March
25, 1998, based on a complaint by Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (Fuji) of
Tokyo, Japan. 63 FR 14474. On November 7, 1998, the sixth day of the
evidentiary hearing, complainant Fuji orally moved to amend the
complaint and notice of investigation to withdraw claim 16 of U.S.
Letters Patent 5,0063,400 from the scope of the investigation.
Respondents Achiever Industries Limited (Achiever) and P.S.I.
Industries Inc. (P.S.I.) and the Commission investigative attorney
supported Fuji's motion. No other respondent present at the hearing
objected to Fuji's motion.
In view of the nature of the motion, the support of the IA,
Achiever, and PSI, and the lack of objection by the other respondents
present at the hearing, the presiding ALJ Luckern issued an ID (Order
No. 47) on November 9, 1998, granting Fuji's oral motion.
This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the
Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and Commission rule 210.42, 19 CFR
210.42.
Copies of the public version of the ALJ's ID, and all other
nonconfidential documents filed in connection with this investigation,
are or will be available for inspection during official business hours
(8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S.
International Trade Commission, 500 E Street S.W., Washington, D.C.
20436, telephone 202-205-2000.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: September 4, 1998.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-32679 Filed 12-8-98; 8:45 am]
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