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[FR Doc No: 94-9538]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
Investigation No. 337-TA-350
Notice of Decision Not To Review Initial Determination Granting
Joint Motion To Terminate the Investigation on the Basis of a
Settlement Agreement
In the Matter of Certain Sputtered Carbon Coated Computer Disks
and Products Containing Same, Including Disk Drives
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 an initial determination (ID)
(Order No. 82) issued on March 16, 1994, by the presiding
administrative law judge (ALJ) in the above-captioned investigation
granting the joint motion of complainant Harry E. Aine (``Aine'') and
the 12 remaining respondents in the investigation to terminate the
investigation as to them on the basis of a settlement agreement.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marc A. Bernstein, Office of the
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street,
S.W., Washington, D.C. 20436, telephone 202-205-3087.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this
investigation, which concerns allegations of section 337 violations in
the importation, sale for importation, and sale after importation of
sputtered carbon coated computer disks and products containing such
disks, including disk drives, on May 5, 1993. Complainant Aine alleges
infringement of claims 23, 24, 25, 26, and 29 of U.S. Letters Patent Re
32,464. On February 17, 1994, Aine and respondents Akahsic Memories
Corp., Asahi Komag Co., Ltd., Denki Kagaku Kogyo, K.K., Digital
Equipment Corp., HMT Technology Corp., Komag, Inc., Maxtor Corp.,
Micropolis Corp., Mitsubishi Kasei Corp., Nashua Corp., Quantum Corp.,
and Western Digital Corp. (collectively ``the settling respondents'')
filed a joint motion to terminate the investigation with prejudice as
to the settling respondents on the basis of a settlement agreement. No
petitions for review of the ID were filed. No agency or public comments
were received. This action is taken under the authority of section 337
of the Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and Commission interim rule
210.53, 19 C.F.R. 210.53. Copies of the nonconfidential version of the
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. Hearing-impaired
persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by
contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-1810.
By order of the Commission.
Dated: April 15, 1994.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-9538 Filed 4-19-94; 8:45 am]
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