81 FR 10278 - Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 39 (February 29, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 39 (February 29, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-04272 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 39 (Monday, February 29, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 10278-10279] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-04272] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Nanopores and Products Containing Same, DN 3123; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing under section 210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.8(b)). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. The public version of the complaint can be accessed on the Commission's Electronic Document Information System (EDIS) at EDIS,\1\ and 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 SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server at United States International Trade Commission (USITC) at USITC.\2\ The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's Electronic Document Information System (EDIS) at EDIS.\3\ Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on (202) 205-1810. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \2\ United States International Trade Commission (USITC): http://edis.usitc.gov. \3\ Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission has received a complaint and a submission pursuant to section 210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure filed on behalf of Illumina, Inc., University of [[Page 10279]] Washington, and UAB Research Foundation on February 23, 2016. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain nanopores and products containing same. The complaint names as respondents Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd. of the United Kingdom; and Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Inc. of Cambridge, MA. The complainant requests that the Commission issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders. Proposed respondents, other interested parties, and members of the public are invited to file comments, not to exceed five (5) pages in length, inclusive of attachments, on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or section 210.8(b) filing. Comments should address whether issuance of the relief specifically requested by the complainant in this investigation would affect the public health and welfare in the United States, competitive conditions in the United States economy, the production of like or directly competitive articles in the United States, or United States consumers. In particular, the Commission is interested in comments that: (i) Explain how the articles potentially subject to the requested remedial orders are used in the United States; (ii) identify any public health, safety, or welfare concerns in the United States relating to the requested remedial orders; (iii) identify like or directly competitive articles that complainant, its licensees, or third parties make in the United States which could replace the subject articles if they were to be excluded; (iv) indicate whether complainant, complainant's licensees, and/or third party suppliers have the capacity to replace the volume of articles potentially subject to the requested exclusion order and/or a cease and desist order within a commercially reasonable time; and (v) explain how the requested remedial orders would impact United States consumers. Written submissions must be filed no later than by close of business, eight calendar days after the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. There will be further opportunities for comment on the public interest after the issuance of any final initial determination in this investigation. Persons filing written submissions must file the original document electronically on or before the deadlines stated above and submit 8 true paper copies to the Office of the Secretary by noon the next day pursuant to section 210.4(f) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to the docket number (``Docket No. 3123'') in a prominent place on the cover page and/or the first page. (See Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic Filing Procedures).\4\ Persons with questions regarding filing should contact the Secretary (202-205-2000). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \4\ Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures: http://www.usitc.gov/secretary/fed_reg_notices/rules/handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any person desiring to submit a document to the Commission in confidence must request confidential treatment. All such requests should be directed to the Secretary to the Commission and must include a full statement of the reasons why the Commission should grant such treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents for which confidential treatment by the Commission is properly sought will be treated accordingly. All nonconfidential written submissions will be available for public inspection at the Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.\5\ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \5\ Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and of sections 201.10 and 210.8(c) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)). By order of the Commission. Issued: February 23, 2016. Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2016-04272 Filed 2-26-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020-02-P
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patent’’). The complaint further alleges are hereby named as parties upon which Dated: February 23, 2016.
that an industry in the United States this notice of investigation shall be Lisa R. Barton,
exists and/or is in the process of being served: Secretary to the Commission.
established as required by subsection (a) The complainants are: [FR Doc. 2016–04265 Filed 2–26–16; 8:45 am]
(a)(2) of section 337. BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
The complainants request that the Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC,
Commission institute an investigation 1350 Timberlake Manor Pkwy,
and, after the investigation, issue a Chesterfield, MO 63017.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
limited exclusion order and cease and International Refills Company Ltd., #1 COMMISSION
desist orders. Hythe Gardens, Welches, Christ Church,
ADDRESSES: The complaint, except for Barbados. Notice of Receipt of Complaint;
any confidential information contained (b) The respondents are the following Solicitation of Comments Relating to
therein, is available for inspection entities alleged to be in violation of the Public Interest
during official business hours (8:45 a.m. section 337, and are the parties upon AGENCY: U.S. International Trade
to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the which the complaint is to be served: Commission.
Secretary, U.S. International Trade Munchkin, Inc., 7835 Gloria Avenue, ACTION: Notice.
Commission, 500 E Street SW., Room Van Nuys, CA 91406.
112, Washington, DC 20436, telephone SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
(202) 205–2000. Hearing impaired Munchkin Baby Canada Ltd., 50
the U.S. International Trade
individuals are advised that information Precidio Court, Unit A, Brampton, Commission has received a complaint
on this matter can be obtained by Ontario L6S 6E3, Canada. entitled Certain Nanopores and
contacting the Commission’s TDD Lianyungang Brilliant Daily Products Products Containing Same, DN 3123;
terminal on (202) 205–1810. Persons Co. Ltd, No. 7 Wei San Dong Road, the Commission is soliciting comments
with mobility impairments who will Guanyun Economic Development Zone, on any public interest issues raised by
need special assistance in gaining access Lianyungang, Jiangsu, 222000, China. the complaint or complainant’s filing
to the Commission should contact the (3) For the investigation so instituted, under section 210.8(b) of the
Office of the Secretary at (202) 205– the Chief Administrative Law Judge, Commission’s Rules of Practice and
2000. General information concerning U.S. International Trade Commission, Procedure (19 CFR 210.8(b)).
the Commission may also be obtained shall designate the presiding FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa
by accessing its internet server at http:// Administrative Law Judge; and R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission,
www.usitc.gov. The public record for U.S. International Trade Commission,
this investigation may be viewed on the (4) The Office of Unfair Import
Investigations will not participate as a 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. The
at http://edis.usitc.gov. party in this investigation.
public version of the complaint can be
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Responses to the complaint and the accessed on the Commission’s
Office of Docket Services, U.S. notice of investigation must be Electronic Document Information
International Trade Commission, submitted by the named respondents in System (EDIS) at EDIS,1 and will be
telephone (202) 205–1802. accordance with section 210.13 of the available for inspection during official
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Commission’s Rules of Practice and business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.)
Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. Pursuant to in the Office of the Secretary, U.S.
Authority: The authority for institution of 19 CFR 201.16(e) and 210.13(a), such
this investigation is contained in section 337 International Trade Commission, 500 E
of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and responses will be considered by the Street SW., Washington, DC 20436,
in section 210.10 of the Commission’s Rules Commission if received not later than 20 telephone (202) 205–2000.
of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 days after the date of service by the General information concerning the
(2015). Commission of the complaint and the Commission may also be obtained by
notice of investigation. Extensions of accessing its Internet server at United
Scope of Investigation: Having time for submitting responses to the
considered the complaint, the U.S. States International Trade Commission
complaint and the notice of (USITC) at USITC.2 The public record
International Trade Commission, on investigation will not be granted unless
February 22, 2016, Ordered That— for this investigation may be viewed on
good cause therefor is shown. the Commission’s Electronic Document
(1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as Failure of a respondent to file a timely Information System (EDIS) at EDIS.3
amended, an investigation be instituted response to each allegation in the Hearing-impaired persons are advised
to determine whether there is a complaint and in this notice may be that information on this matter can be
violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of deemed to constitute a waiver of the obtained by contacting the
section 337 in the importation into the right to appear and contest the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)
United States, the sale for importation, allegations of the complaint and this 205–1810.
or the sale within the United States after notice, and to authorize the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
importation of certain diaper disposal administrative law judge and the Commission has received a complaint
systems and components thereof, Commission, without further notice to and a submission pursuant to section
including diaper refill cassettes, by the respondent, to find the facts to be as 210.8(b) of the Commission’s Rules of
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reason of infringement of one or more of alleged in the complaint and this notice Practice and Procedure filed on behalf
claims 1–17 of the ’420 patent and and to enter an initial determination of Illumina, Inc., University of
claims 1, 2, 4, 6, and 7 of the ’029 and a final determination containing
patent, and whether an industry in the such findings, and may result in the 1 Electronic Document Information System
United States exists as required by issuance of an exclusion order or a cease (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.
2 United States International Trade Commission
subsection (a)(2) of section 337; and desist order or both directed against
(USITC): http://edis.usitc.gov.
(2) For the purpose of the the respondent. 3 Electronic Document Information System
investigation so instituted, the following By order of the Commission. (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.
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Washington, and UAB Research Persons filing written submissions narrow woven ribbons with woven
Foundation on February 23, 2016. The must file the original document selvedge from China and revocation of
complaint alleges violations of section electronically on or before the deadlines the antidumping duty orders on narrow
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. stated above and submit 8 true paper woven ribbons with woven selvedge
1337) in the importation into the United copies to the Office of the Secretary by from China and Taiwan would be likely
States, the sale for importation, and the noon the next day pursuant to section to lead to continuation or recurrence of
sale within the United States after 210.4(f) of the Commission’s Rules of material injury within a reasonably
importation of certain nanopores and Practice and Procedure (19 CFR foreseeable time. The Commission has
products containing same. The 210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to determined to exercise its authority to
complaint names as respondents Oxford the docket number (‘‘Docket No. 3123’’) extend the review period by up to 90
Nanopore Technologies Ltd. of the in a prominent place on the cover page days.
United Kingdom; and Oxford Nanopore and/or the first page. (See Handbook for DATES: Effective Date: February 23, 2016
Technologies, Inc. of Cambridge, MA. Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The complainant requests that the Filing Procedures).4 Persons with Edward Petronzio (202) 205–3176,
Commission issue a limited exclusion questions regarding filing should Office of Investigations, U.S.
order and cease and desist orders. contact the Secretary (202–205–2000). International Trade Commission, 500 E
Proposed respondents, other Any person desiring to submit a Street SW., Washington, DC 20436.
interested parties, and members of the document to the Commission in Hearing-impaired persons can obtain
public are invited to file comments, not confidence must request confidential information on this matter by contacting
to exceed five (5) pages in length, treatment. All such requests should be the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–
inclusive of attachments, on any public directed to the Secretary to the 205–1810. Persons with mobility
interest issues raised by the complaint Commission and must include a full impairments who will need special
or section 210.8(b) filing. Comments statement of the reasons why the assistance in gaining access to the
should address whether issuance of the Commission should grant such Commission should contact the Office
relief specifically requested by the treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents of the Secretary at 202–205–2000.
complainant in this investigation would for which confidential treatment by the General information concerning the
affect the public health and welfare in Commission is properly sought will be Commission may also be obtained by
the United States, competitive treated accordingly. All nonconfidential accessing its internet server (http://
conditions in the United States written submissions will be available for www.usitc.gov). The public record for
economy, the production of like or public inspection at the Office of the these reviews may be viewed on the
directly competitive articles in the Secretary and on EDIS.5 Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
United States, or United States This action is taken under the at http://edis.usitc.gov.
consumers. authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act
In particular, the Commission is SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), Background.—On November 6, 2015,
interested in comments that: and of sections 201.10 and 210.8(c) of
(i) Explain how the articles the Commission determined that
the Commission’s Rules of Practice and responses to its notice of institution of
potentially subject to the requested Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).
remedial orders are used in the United the subject five-year reviews were such
By order of the Commission. that full reviews should proceed (80 FR
States;
(ii) identify any public health, safety, Issued: February 23, 2016. 73829, November 26, 2015);
or welfare concerns in the United States Lisa R. Barton, accordingly, full reviews are being
relating to the requested remedial Secretary to the Commission. scheduled pursuant to section 751(c)(5)
orders; [FR Doc. 2016–04272 Filed 2–26–16; 8:45 am] of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
(iii) identify like or directly BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
1675(c)(5)). A record of the
competitive articles that complainant, Commissioners’ votes, the
its licensees, or third parties make in the Commission’s statement on adequacy,
United States which could replace the INTERNATIONAL TRADE and any individual Commissioner’s
subject articles if they were to be COMMISSION statements are available from the Office
excluded; of the Secretary and at the
[Investigation Nos. 701–TA–467 and 731– Commission’s Web site.
(iv) indicate whether complainant,
TA–1164–1165 (Review)] Participation in the reviews and
complainant’s licensees, and/or third
party suppliers have the capacity to Narrow Woven Ribbons With Woven public service list.—Persons, including
replace the volume of articles Selvedge From China and Taiwan; industrial users of the subject
potentially subject to the requested Scheduling of Full Five-Year Reviews merchandise and, if the merchandise is
exclusion order and/or a cease and sold at the retail level, representative
desist order within a commercially AGENCY: United States International consumer organizations, wishing to
reasonable time; and Trade Commission. participate in these reviews as parties
(v) explain how the requested ACTION: Notice. must file an entry of appearance with
remedial orders would impact United the Secretary to the Commission, as
States consumers. SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives provided in section 201.11 of the
Written submissions must be filed no notice of the scheduling of full reviews Commission’s rules, within 45 days
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later than by close of business, eight pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the after publication of this notice. A party
calendar days after the date of Act’’) to determine whether revocation that filed a notice of appearance
publication of this notice in the Federal of the countervailing duty order on following publication of the
Register. There will be further Commission’s notice of institution of
4 Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures:
opportunities for comment on the the reviews need not file an additional
http://www.usitc.gov/secretary/fed_reg_notices/
public interest after the issuance of any rules/handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf. notice of appearance. The Secretary will
final initial determination in this 5 Electronic Document Information System maintain a public service list containing
investigation. (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov. the names and addresses of all persons,
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| Contact | Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. The public version of the complaint can be accessed on the Commission's Electronic Document Information System (EDIS) at EDIS,\1\ and 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 SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. | |
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