82_FR_35970 82 FR 35824 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation Operating Under the Name of the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics

82 FR 35824 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation Operating Under the Name of the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 146 (August 1, 2017)

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FR Document2017-16053

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 146 (Tuesday, August 1, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 146 (Tuesday, August 1, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-16053]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Integrated Photonics Institute for 
Manufacturing Innovation Operating Under the Name of the American 
Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics

    Notice is hereby given that, on June 19, 2017, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the Integrated Photonics 
Institute for Manufacturing Innovation operating under the name of the 
American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (``AIM 
Photonics'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in 
its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of 
extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust 
plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. 
Specifically, GE Global Research, Niskayuna, NY; Cisco Systems, Inc., 
San Jose, CA; AIXTRON SE, Sunnyvale, CA; Toppan Photomasks, Inc., Round 
Rock, TX; Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Rochester, NY; OndaVia, Inc., 
Hayward, CA; Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MA; The University 
of Akron, Akron, OH; MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and 
Hamamatsu Corporation, Bridgewater, NJ, have been added as parties to 
this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and AIM Photonics intends to file 
additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On June 16, 2016, AIM Photonics filed its original notification 
pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice 
published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of 
the Act on July 25, 2016 (81 FR 48450).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on March 22, 
2017. A notice was published in the Federal

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Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on May 1, 2017 (82 FR 
20384).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
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                                                  therein, is available for inspection                     recommended determination on this                        Issued: July 26, 2017.
                                                  during official business hours (8:45 a.m.                issue, which shall be limited to the                   Lisa R. Barton,
                                                  to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the                       statutory public interest factors set forth            Secretary to the Commission.
                                                  Secretary, U.S. International Trade                      in 19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1), (f)(1), (g)(1);               [FR Doc. 2017–16112 Filed 7–31–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  Commission, 500 E Street SW., Room                          (3) For the purpose of the                          BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
                                                  112, Washington, DC 20436, telephone                     investigation so instituted, the following
                                                  (202) 205–2000. Hearing impaired                         are hereby named as parties upon which
                                                  individuals are advised that information                 this notice of investigation shall be
                                                  on this matter can be obtained by                        served:                                                DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                  contacting the Commission’s TDD                             (a) The complainant is: Hologic, Inc.,
                                                  terminal on (202) 205–1810. Persons                      250 Campus Drive, Marlborough, MA                      Antitrust Division
                                                  with mobility impairments who will                       01752.
                                                  need special assistance in gaining access                   (b) The respondents are the following               Notice Pursuant to the National
                                                  to the Commission should contact the                     entities alleged to be in violation of                 Cooperative Research and Production
                                                  Office of the Secretary at (202) 205–                    section 337, and are the parties upon                  Act of 1993—Integrated Photonics
                                                  2000. General information concerning                     which the complaint is to be served:                   Institute for Manufacturing Innovation
                                                  the Commission may also be obtained                      FUJIFILM Corporation, 9–7–3 Akasaka                    Operating Under the Name of the
                                                  by accessing its internet server at                         Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 107–0052.                   American Institute for Manufacturing
                                                  https://www.usitc.gov. The public                        FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA, Inc.,                    Integrated Photonics
                                                  record for this investigation may be                        419 West Avenue, Stamford, CT
                                                  viewed on the Commission’s electronic                       06902.                                                 Notice is hereby given that, on June
                                                  docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.                 FUJIFILM Techno Products Co., Ltd.,                    19, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                            Factory Hanamaki Site, 2–1–3                        National Cooperative Research and
                                                  Pathenia M. Proctor, The Office of                          Kitayuguchi Hanamaki-Shi Iwate,                     Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301
                                                  Unfair Import Investigations, U.S.                          Japan 025–0301.                                     et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), the Integrated
                                                  International Trade Commission,                             (c) The Office of Unfair Import                     Photonics Institute for Manufacturing
                                                  telephone (202) 205–2560.                                Investigations, U.S. International Trade               Innovation operating under the name of
                                                                                                           Commission, 500 E Street SW., Suite                    the American Institute for
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                     Authority: The authority for                          401, Washington, DC 20436; and                         Manufacturing Integrated Photonics
                                                  institution of this investigation is                        (4) For the investigation so instituted,            (‘‘AIM Photonics’’) has filed written
                                                  contained in section 337 of the Tariff                   the Chief Administrative Law Judge,                    notifications simultaneously with the
                                                  Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337                  U.S. International Trade Commission,                   Attorney General and the Federal Trade
                                                  and in section 210.10 of the                             shall designate the presiding                          Commission disclosing changes in its
                                                  Commission’s Rules of Practice and                       Administrative Law Judge.                              membership. The notifications were
                                                  Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 (2017).                            Responses to the complaint and the                  filed for the purpose of extending the
                                                                                                           notice of investigation must be                        Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
                                                     Scope of Investigation: Having                                                                               antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
                                                  considered the complaint, the U.S.                       submitted by the named respondents in
                                                                                                           accordance with section 210.13 of the                  under specified circumstances.
                                                  International Trade Commission, on                                                                              Specifically, GE Global Research,
                                                  July 26, 2017, ordered that—                             Commission’s Rules of Practice and
                                                                                                           Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. Pursuant to                  Niskayuna, NY; Cisco Systems, Inc., San
                                                     (1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of                                                                            Jose, CA; AIXTRON SE, Sunnyvale, CA;
                                                  section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as                19 CFR 201.16(e) and 210.13(a), such
                                                                                                           responses will be considered by the                    Toppan Photomasks, Inc., Round Rock,
                                                  amended, an investigation be instituted                                                                         TX; Ortho Clinical Diagnostics,
                                                  to determine whether there is a                          Commission if received not later than 20
                                                                                                           days after the date of service by the                  Rochester, NY; OndaVia, Inc., Hayward,
                                                  violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of                                                                            CA; Lockheed Martin Corporation,
                                                  section 337 in the importation into the                  Commission of the complaint and the
                                                                                                           notice of investigation. Extensions of                 Bethesda, MA; The University of Akron,
                                                  United States, the sale for importation,                                                                        Akron, OH; MIT Lincoln Laboratory,
                                                  or the sale within the United States after               time for submitting responses to the
                                                                                                           complaint and the notice of                            Lexington, MA; and Hamamatsu
                                                  importation of certain x-ray breast                                                                             Corporation, Bridgewater, NJ, have been
                                                  imaging devices and components                           investigation will not be granted unless
                                                                                                           good cause therefor is shown.                          added as parties to this venture.
                                                  thereof by reason of infringement of one
                                                                                                              Failure of a respondent to file a timely               No other changes have been made in
                                                  or more of claims 23–25, 33, 35, 36, 39,
                                                                                                           response to each allegation in the                     either the membership or planned
                                                  40, 42, and 44 of the ’296 patent; claims
                                                                                                           complaint and in this notice may be                    activity of the group research project.
                                                  1, 4, and 6–11 of the ’379 patent; claims
                                                                                                           deemed to constitute a waiver of the                   Membership in this group research
                                                  1, 2, 4, 5, 15, 22, and 23 of the ’940
                                                                                                           right to appear and contest the                        project remains open, and AIM
                                                  patent; claims 10–15 of the ’765 patent;
                                                                                                           allegations of the complaint and this                  Photonics intends to file additional
                                                  and claims 11, 29, 32, 41, and 44 of the
                                                                                                           notice, and to authorize the                           written notifications disclosing all
                                                  ’684 patent, and whether an industry in
                                                                                                           administrative law judge and the                       changes in membership.
                                                  the United States exists as required by
                                                  subsection (a)(2) of section 337;                        Commission, without further notice to                     On June 16, 2016, AIM Photonics
                                                     (2) Pursuant to Commission Rule                       the respondent, to find the facts to be as             filed its original notification pursuant to
                                                  210.50(b)(1), 19 CFR 210.50(b)(1), the                   alleged in the complaint and this notice               Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department
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                                                  presiding administrative law judge shall                 and to enter an initial determination                  of Justice published a notice in the
                                                  take evidence or other information and                   and a final determination containing                   Federal Register pursuant to Section
                                                  hear arguments from the parties and                      such findings, and may result in the                   6(b) of the Act on July 25, 2016 (81 FR
                                                  other interested persons with respect to                 issuance of an exclusion order or a cease              48450).
                                                  the public interest in this investigation,               and desist order or both directed against                 The last notification was filed with
                                                  as appropriate, and provide the                          the respondent.                                        the Department on March 22, 2017. A
                                                  Commission with findings of fact and a                        By order of the Commission.                       notice was published in the Federal


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                                                  Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the                 I. Background                                         States, and metropolitan areas; and it
                                                  Act on May 1, 2017 (82 FR 20384).                           The Quarterly Census of Employment                 would not be able to publish quarterly
                                                                                                           and Wages (QCEW) program, a Federal/                  census totals of local establishment
                                                  Patricia A. Brink,
                                                                                                           State cooperative effort, produces                    counts, employment, and wages. The
                                                  Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust                                                                       Bureau of Economic Analysis would not
                                                  Division.                                                monthly employment and quarterly
                                                                                                           wage information. It is a by-product of               be able to publish as accurate personal
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–16053 Filed 7–31–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           quarterly reports submitted to State                  income data in a timely manner for the
                                                  BILLING CODE P                                                                                                 U.S., States, and local areas. Finally, the
                                                                                                           Workforce Agencies (SWAs) by
                                                                                                           employers subject to State                            Department of Labor’s Employment
                                                                                                           Unemployment Insurance (UI) laws.                     Training Administration would not
                                                                                                           The collection of these data is                       have the information it needs to
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                                                                            administer the Unemployment
                                                                                                           authorized by 29 U.S.C. 1, 2. The QCEW
                                                  Bureau of Labor Statistics                               data, which are compiled for each                     Insurance Program.
                                                                                                           calendar quarter, provide a                           III. Desired Focus of Comments
                                                  Information Collection Activities,                       comprehensive business name and
                                                  Comment Request                                          address file with employment and wage                   The Bureau of Labor Statistics is
                                                                                                           information for employers subject to                  particularly interested in comments
                                                  AGENCY:Bureau of Labor Statistics,                       State UI laws. Similar data for Federal               that:
                                                  Department of Labor.                                     Government employers covered by the                     • Evaluate whether the proposed
                                                                                                           Unemployment Compensation for                         collection of information is necessary
                                                  ACTION: Notice of information collection;
                                                                                                           Federal Employees program also are                    for the proper performance of the
                                                  request for comment.
                                                                                                           included. These data are submitted to                 functions of the agency, including
                                                  SUMMARY:    The Department of Labor, as                  the BLS by all 50 States, the District of             whether the information will have
                                                  part of its continuing effort to reduce                  Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin                 practical utility.
                                                  paperwork and respondent burden,                         Islands. The BLS summarizes these data                  • Evaluate the accuracy of the
                                                  conducts a pre-clearance consultation                    to produce totals for all counties,                   agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                  program to provide the general public                    Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs),                proposed collection of information,
                                                  and Federal agencies with an                             the States, and the nation. The QCEW                  including the validity of the
                                                  opportunity to comment on proposed                       program provides a virtual census of                  methodology and assumptions used.
                                                  and/or continuing collections of                         nonagricultural employees and their                     • Enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                  information in accordance with the                       wages, with about 44 percent of the                   clarity of the information to be
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This                    workers in agriculture covered as well.               collected.
                                                  program helps to ensure that requested                      The QCEW program is a                                • Minimize the burden of the
                                                  data can be provided in the desired                      comprehensive and accurate source of                  collection of information on those who
                                                  format, reporting burden (time and                       data on the number of establishments,                 are to respond, including through the
                                                  financial resources) is minimized,                       monthly employment, and quarterly                     use of appropriate automated,
                                                  collection instruments are clearly                       wages, by industry, at the six-digit                  electronic, mechanical, or other
                                                  understood, and the impact of collection                 North American Industry Classification                technological collection techniques or
                                                  requirements on respondents can be                       System (NAICS) level, and at the                      other forms of information technology,
                                                  properly assessed. The Bureau of Labor                   national, State, MSA, and county levels.              e.g., permitting electronic submissions
                                                  Statistics (BLS) is soliciting comments                  The QCEW series has broad economic                    of responses.
                                                  concerning the proposed extension of                     significance in measuring labor trends                  Title of Collection: Quarterly Census
                                                  the Quarterly Census of Employment                       and major industry developments, in                   of Employment and Wages (QCEW)
                                                  and Wages Program. A copy of the                         time series analyses and industry                     Program.
                                                  proposed information collection request                  comparisons, and in special studies                     OMB Number: 1220–0012.
                                                  can be obtained by contacting the                        such as analyses of establishments,                     Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                  individual listed below in the Addresses                 employment, and wages by size of                      currently approved collection.
                                                  section of this notice.                                  establishment.                                          Affected Public: State Governments.
                                                                                                           II. Current Action                                      Total Respondents: 53.
                                                  DATES: Written comments must be
                                                  submitted to the office listed in the                                                                            Frequency: Quarterly.
                                                                                                             Office of Management and Budget                       Total Responses: 212.
                                                  ADDRESSES section of this notice on or                   clearance is being sought for the
                                                  before October 2, 2017.                                                                                          Average Time per Response: 4,200
                                                                                                           Quarterly Census of Employment and                    hours.
                                                  ADDRESSES:  Send comments to Carol                       Wages (QCEW) program.                                   Estimated Total Burden Hours:
                                                  Rowan, BLS Clearance Officer, Division                     The QCEW program is the only                        890,400 hours.
                                                  of Management Systems, Bureau of                         Federal statistical program that provides               Comments submitted in response to
                                                  Labor Statistics, Room 4080, 2                           information on establishments, wages,                 this notice will be summarized and/or
                                                  Massachusetts Avenue NE.,                                tax contributions and the number of                   included in the request for Office of
                                                  Washington, DC 20212. Written                            employees subject to State UI laws and                Management and Budget approval of the
                                                  comments also may be transmitted by                      the Unemployment Compensation for                     information collection request; they also
                                                  fax to 202–691–5111 (this is not a toll                  the Federal Employees program. The
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                                                                                                                                                                 will become a matter of public record.
                                                  free number).                                            consequences of not collecting QCEW
                                                                                                           data would be grave to the Federal                      Signed at Washington, DC, this 26th day of
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                               July 2017.
                                                                                                           statistical community. The BLS would
                                                  Carol Rowan, BLS Clearance Officer,                      not have a sampling frame for its                     Kimberley Hill,
                                                  202–691–7628 (this is not a toll free                    establishment surveys; it would not be                Chief, Division of Management Systems.
                                                  number). (See ADDRESSES section.)                        able to publish as accurate current                   [FR Doc. 2017–16168 Filed 7–31–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                               estimates of employment for the U.S.                  BILLING CODE 4510–24–P




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FR Citation82 FR 35824 

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