82_FR_45798 82 FR 45610 - Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest

82 FR 45610 - Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 188 (September 29, 2017)

Page Range45610-45611
FR Document2017-20893

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Shaving Cartridges, Components Thereof and Products Containing Same, DN 3257; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 188 (Friday, September 29, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 188 (Friday, September 29, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45610-45611]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION


Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating 
to the Public Interest

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 received a complaint entitled Certain Shaving 
Cartridges, Components Thereof and Products Containing Same, DN 3257; 
the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues 
raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

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 https://edis.usitc.gov, 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.
    General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained 
by accessing its Internet server at United States International Trade 
Commission (USITC) at https://www.usitc.gov. The public record for this 
investigation may be viewed on the Commission's Electronic Document 
Information System (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired 
persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by 
contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on (202) 205-1810.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission has received a complaint and 
a submission pursuant to Sec.  210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure filed on behalf of The Gillette Company LLC on 
September 25, 2017. 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 shaving cartridges, components 
thereof and products containing same. The complaint names as 
respondents Edgewell Personal Care Company of Chesterfield, MO; 
Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC of Shelton, CT; Edgewell Personal 
Care, LLC of Shelton, CT; Schick Manufacturing, Inc. of Shelton, CT; 
and Schick (Guangzhou) Co., Limited of China. The complainant requests 
that the Commission issue a limited exclusion, cease and desist orders 
and impose a bond upon respondents' alleged infringing articles during 
the 60-day Presidential review period pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1337(j).
    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 Sec.  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

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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 Sec.  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. 3257'') in a prominent place on the cover page 
and/or the first page. (See Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures, 
Electronic Filing Procedures \1\). Persons with questions regarding 
filing should contact the Secretary (202-205-2000).
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    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 
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 information, including confidential business 
information and documents for which confidential treatment is properly 
sought, submitted to the Commission for purposes of this Investigation 
may be disclosed to and used: (i) By the Commission, its employees and 
Offices, and contract personnel (a) for developing or maintaining the 
records of this or a related proceeding, or (b) in internal 
investigations, audits, reviews, and evaluations relating to the 
programs, personnel, and operations of the Commission including under 5 
U.S.C. Appendix 3; or (ii) by U.S. government employees and contract 
personnel,\2\ solely for cybersecurity purposes. All nonconfidential 
written submissions will be available for public inspection at the 
Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.\3\
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    \2\ All contract personnel will sign appropriate nondisclosure 
agreements.
    \3\ Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov.
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    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 Sec. Sec.  
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: September 25, 2017.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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                                                    Technology Co., Ltd., d/b/a Shenzhen                    after importation, transfer (except for               to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the
                                                    Howshare Technology Co., Ltd., d/b/a                    exportation), or distribution of liquid               Secretary, U.S. International Trade
                                                    Howshare (‘‘Howshare’’) of Shenzhen,                    crystal eWriters and components thereof               Commission, 500 E Street SW.,
                                                    China, and Shenzhen SUNstone                            that infringe claims 1–5, 10, 11, 13–16,              Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202)
                                                    Technology Co., Ltd., d/b/a iQbe                        18–23, 26, and 27 of the ’506 patent                  205–2000.
                                                    (‘‘iQbe’’) of Shenzhen, China. Id. The                  and/or claims 1, 2, 9–11, 15–17, 21, and                 General information concerning the
                                                    Office of Unfair Import Investigations is               22 of the ’604 patent.                                Commission may also be obtained by
                                                    not participating in this investigation.                   The Commission has determined that                 accessing its Internet server at United
                                                    Id.                                                     the public interest factors enumerated in             States International Trade Commission
                                                       On April 11, 2017, the ALJ issued an                 section 337(g)(1), 19 U.S.C. 1337(g)(1),              (USITC) at https://www.usitc.gov. The
                                                    ID finding iQbe in default for failing to               do not preclude the issuance of the LEO               public record for this investigation may
                                                    respond to the complaint, the notice of                 or CDO. The Commission has                            be viewed on the Commission’s
                                                    investigation, and multiple discovery                   determined that bonding at 100 percent                Electronic Document Information
                                                    requests, and for failing to respond to an              of the entered value of the covered                   System (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.
                                                    order to show cause why it should not                   products is required during the period                Hearing-impaired persons are advised
                                                    be found in default. Order No. 9, not                   of Presidential review, 19 U.S.C. 1337(j).            that information on this matter can be
                                                    reviewed, Notice (May 11, 2017).                           The Commission’s order and opinion                 obtained by contacting the
                                                       On May 31, 2017, the ALJ issued an                   were delivered to the President and the               Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)
                                                    ID, granting Kent Displays’ motion to                   United States Trade Representative on                 205–1810.
                                                    terminate the investigation with respect                the day of their issuance.
                                                                                                                                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    to Howshare based on a withdrawal of                       The investigation is terminated.
                                                    the complaint. Order No. 11 (May 31,                       The authority for the Commission’s                 Commission has received a complaint
                                                    2017).                                                  determination is contained in section                 and a submission pursuant to § 210.8(b)
                                                       On June 1, 2017, Kent Displays filed                 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as                     of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
                                                    a declaration seeking a limited                         amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in part                 and Procedure filed on behalf of The
                                                    exclusion order (‘‘LEO’’) and a proposed                210 of the Commission’s Rules of                      Gillette Company LLC on September 25,
                                                    cease and desist order (‘‘CDO’’) against                Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part                   2017. The complaint alleges violations
                                                    the defaulted respondent iQbe pursuant                  210).                                                 of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930
                                                    to section 337(g)(1) and Commission                                                                           (19 U.S.C. 1337) in the importation into
                                                                                                              By order of the Commission.                         the United States, the sale for
                                                    Rule 210.16(c). The declaration contains                  Issued: September 26, 2017.
                                                    Kent Displays’ views on remedy, the                                                                           importation, and the sale within the
                                                                                                            Lisa R. Barton,                                       United States after importation of
                                                    public interest, and bonding. A
                                                                                                            Secretary to the Commission.                          certain shaving cartridges, components
                                                    proposed LEO and CDO were attached
                                                    to the declaration.                                     [FR Doc. 2017–20939 Filed 9–28–17; 8:45 am]           thereof and products containing same.
                                                       On June 26, 2017, the Commission                     BILLING CODE 7020–02–P                                The complaint names as respondents
                                                    issued a notice determining not to                                                                            Edgewell Personal Care Company of
                                                    review Order No. 11. Notice (Jun. 26,                                                                         Chesterfield, MO; Edgewell Personal
                                                    2017); 82 FR 29930–31 (June 30, 2017).                  INTERNATIONAL TRADE                                   Care Brands, LLC of Shelton, CT;
                                                    The notice also requested written                       COMMISSION                                            Edgewell Personal Care, LLC of Shelton,
                                                    submissions on the issues of remedy,                                                                          CT; Schick Manufacturing, Inc. of
                                                                                                            Notice of Receipt of Complaint;                       Shelton, CT; and Schick (Guangzhou)
                                                    the public interest, and bonding
                                                                                                            Solicitation of Comments Relating to                  Co., Limited of China. The complainant
                                                    concerning the requested LEO and CDO
                                                                                                            the Public Interest                                   requests that the Commission issue a
                                                    against iQbe. Id.
                                                       On July 10, 2017, Kent Displays filed                AGENCY: U.S. International Trade                      limited exclusion, cease and desist
                                                    its submission on remedy, the public                    Commission.                                           orders and impose a bond upon
                                                    interest, and bonding. No other                         ACTION: Notice.                                       respondents’ alleged infringing articles
                                                    submissions were received.                                                                                    during the 60-day Presidential review
                                                       Having reviewed the submissions on                   SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given that                period pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1337(j).
                                                    remedy, the public interest, and                        the U.S. International Trade                             Proposed respondents, other
                                                    bonding filed in response to the                        Commission has received a complaint                   interested parties, and members of the
                                                    Commission’s Notice, and the                            entitled Certain Shaving Cartridges,                  public are invited to file comments, not
                                                    information provided in the complaint,                  Components Thereof and Products                       to exceed five (5) pages in length,
                                                    the Commission has determined,                          Containing Same, DN 3257; the                         inclusive of attachments, on any public
                                                    pursuant to section 337(g)(1), 19 U.S.C.                Commission is soliciting comments on                  interest issues raised by the complaint
                                                    1337(g)(1), that the appropriate form of                any public interest issues raised by the              or § 210.8(b) filing. Comments should
                                                    relief in this investigation is: (1) An LEO             complaint or complainant’s filing                     address whether issuance of the relief
                                                    against iQbe, prohibiting the unlicensed                pursuant to the Commission’s Rules of                 specifically requested by the
                                                    entry of liquid crystal eWriters and                    Practice and Procedure.                               complainant in this investigation would
                                                    components thereof that infringe claims                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa                 affect the public health and welfare in
                                                    1–5, 10, 11, 13–16, 18–23, 26, and 27 of                R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission,               the United States, competitive
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                                                    the ’506 patent and/or claims 1, 2, 9–11,               U.S. International Trade Commission,                  conditions in the United States
                                                    15–17, 21, and 22 of the ’604 patent and                500 E Street SW., Washington, DC                      economy, the production of like or
                                                    (2) an order that iQbe cease and desist                 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. The                  directly competitive articles in the
                                                    from importing, selling, marketing,                     public version of the complaint can be                United States, or United States
                                                    advertising, distributing, transferring                 accessed on the Commission’s                          consumers.
                                                    (except for exportation), soliciting                    Electronic Document Information                          In particular, the Commission is
                                                    United States agents or distributors, and               System (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov,              interested in comments that:
                                                    aiding or abetting other entities in the                and will be available for inspection                     (i) Explain how the articles
                                                    importation, sale for importation, sale                 during official business hours (8:45 a.m.             potentially subject to the requested


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                                                    remedial orders are used in the United                  for which confidential treatment by the               BRAZIL; Signature Media Services,
                                                    States;                                                 Commission is properly sought will be                 Valencia, CA; and Zheijang Tianle
                                                       (ii) identify any public health, safety,             treated accordingly. All information,                 Digital Electric, Shengzhou, Zhejiang,
                                                    or welfare concerns in the United States                including confidential business                       PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, have
                                                    relating to the requested remedial                      information and documents for which                   withdrawn as parties to this venture.
                                                    orders;                                                 confidential treatment is properly                       No other changes have been made in
                                                       (iii) identify like or directly                      sought, submitted to the Commission for               either the membership or planned
                                                    competitive articles that complainant,                  purposes of this Investigation may be                 activity of the group research project.
                                                    its licensees, or third parties make in the             disclosed to and used: (i) By the                     Membership in this group research
                                                    United States which could replace the                   Commission, its employees and Offices,                project remains open, and DVD CCA
                                                    subject articles if they were to be                     and contract personnel (a) for                        intends to file additional written
                                                    excluded;                                               developing or maintaining the records                 notifications disclosing all changes in
                                                       (iv) indicate whether complainant,                   of this or a related proceeding, or (b) in            membership.
                                                    complainant’s licensees, and/or third                   internal investigations, audits, reviews,                On April 11, 2001, DVD CCA filed its
                                                    party suppliers have the capacity to                    and evaluations relating to the                       original notification pursuant to Section
                                                    replace the volume of articles                          programs, personnel, and operations of                6(a) of the Act. The Department of
                                                    potentially subject to the requested                    the Commission including under 5                      Justice published a notice in the Federal
                                                    exclusion order and/or a cease and                      U.S.C. Appendix 3; or (ii) by U.S.                    Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                                    desist order within a commercially                      government employees and contract                     Act on August 3, 2001 (66 FR 40727).
                                                    reasonable time; and                                    personnel,2 solely for cybersecurity                     The last notification was filed with
                                                       (v) explain how the requested                        purposes. All nonconfidential written                 the Department on May 25, 2017. A
                                                    remedial orders would impact United                     submissions will be available for public              notice was published in the Federal
                                                    States consumers.                                       inspection at the Office of the Secretary             Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                                       Written submissions must be filed no                 and on EDIS.3                                         Act on June 20, 2017 (82 FR 28093).
                                                    later than by close of business, eight                     This action is taken under the                     Patricia A. Brink,
                                                    calendar days after the date of                         authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act            Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
                                                    publication of this notice in the Federal               of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),                 Division.
                                                    Register. There will be further                         and of §§ 201.10 and 210.8(c) of the                  [FR Doc. 2017–20881 Filed 9–28–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    opportunities for comment on the                        Commission’s Rules of Practice and
                                                                                                                                                                  BILLING CODE P
                                                    public interest after the issuance of any               Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).
                                                    final initial determination in this                       By order of the Commission.
                                                    investigation.
                                                       Persons filing written submissions                     Issued: September 25, 2017.                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                    must file the original document                         Lisa R. Barton,
                                                                                                            Secretary to the Commission.                          Antitrust Division
                                                    electronically on or before the deadlines
                                                    stated above and submit 8 true paper                    [FR Doc. 2017–20893 Filed 9–28–17; 8:45 am]           Notice Pursuant to the National
                                                    copies to the Office of the Secretary by                BILLING CODE 7020–02–P                                Cooperative Research and Production
                                                    noon the next day pursuant to § 210.4(f)                                                                      Act of 1993—Automotive
                                                    of the Commission’s Rules of Practice                                                                         Cybersecurity Industry Consortium
                                                    and Procedure (19 CFR 210.4(f)).                        DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                    Submissions should refer to the docket                                                                           Notice is hereby given that, on August
                                                    number (‘‘Docket No. 3257’’) in a                       Antitrust Division                                    23, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
                                                    prominent place on the cover page and/                                                                        National Cooperative Research and
                                                                                                            Notice Pursuant to the National                       Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301
                                                    or the first page. (See Handbook for
                                                                                                            Cooperative Research and Production                   et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Automotive
                                                    Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic
                                                                                                            Act of 1993—DVD Copy Control                          Cybersecurity Industry Consortium
                                                    Filing Procedures 1). Persons with
                                                                                                            Association                                           (‘‘ACIC’’) has filed written notifications
                                                    questions regarding filing should
                                                    contact the Secretary (202–205–2000).                      Notice is hereby given that, on August             simultaneously with the Attorney
                                                       Any person desiring to submit a                      23, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the             General and the Federal Trade
                                                    document to the Commission in                           National Cooperative Research and                     Commission disclosing changes in its
                                                    confidence must request confidential                    Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301                membership. The notifications were
                                                    treatment. All such requests should be                  et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), DVD Copy Control               filed for the purpose of extending the
                                                    directed to the Secretary to the                        Association (‘‘DVD CCA’’) has filed                   Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
                                                    Commission and must include a full                      written notifications simultaneously                  antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
                                                    statement of the reasons why the                        with the Attorney General and the                     under specified circumstances.
                                                    Commission should grant such                            Federal Trade Commission disclosing                   Specifically, Mazda Motor of America,
                                                    treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents                  changes in its membership. The                        Inc., Irvine, CA; American Honda Co.,
                                                    for which confidential treatment by the                 notifications were filed for the purpose              Inc., Torrance, CA; and Toyota Motor
                                                    Commission is properly sought will be                   of extending the Act’s provisions                     North America, Inc., Saline, MI, have
                                                    treated accordingly. All such requests                  limiting the recovery of antitrust                    been added as parties to this venture.
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                                                    should be directed to the Secretary to                                                                           No other changes have been made in
                                                                                                            plaintiffs to actual damages under
                                                    the Commission and must include a full                                                                        either the membership or planned
                                                                                                            specified circumstances. Specifically,
                                                    statement of the reasons why the                                                                              activity of the group research project.
                                                                                                            Elässer GmbH, Horb, GERMANY;
                                                    Commission should grant such                                                                                  Membership in this group research
                                                                                                            NovoDisc Midia Digital Ltda, Sao Paulo,
                                                    treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents                                                                        project remains open, and ACIC intends
                                                                                                              2 All contract personnel will sign appropriate
                                                                                                                                                                  to file additional written notifications
                                                      1 Handbook  for Electronic Filing Procedures:         nondisclosure agreements.                             disclosing all changes in membership.
                                                    https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_              3 Electronic Document Information System               On January 11, 2017, ACIC filed its
                                                    filing_procedures.pdf.                                  (EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov.                       original notification pursuant to Section


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
ContactLisa 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 https://edis.usitc.gov, 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.
FR Citation82 FR 45610 

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