83 FR 37514 - Certain Clidinium Bromide and Products Containing Same; Commission Decision Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Complainants' Unopposed Motion To Terminate the Investigation Based on the Withdrawal of the Amended Complaint; Termination of the Investigation

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 148 (August 1, 2018)

Page Range		37514-37514
FR Document		2018-16484

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 12) of the presiding Administrative Law Judge (``ALJ'') granting Complainants' unopposed motion to terminate the investigation in its entirety based on the withdrawal of the amended complaint. The investigation is terminated.

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-1109]


Certain Clidinium Bromide and Products Containing Same; 
Commission Decision Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting 
Complainants' Unopposed Motion To Terminate the Investigation Based on 
the Withdrawal of the Amended Complaint; Termination of the 
Investigation

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade 
Commission has determined not to review an initial determination 
(``ID'') (Order No. 12) of the presiding Administrative Law Judge 
(``ALJ'') granting Complainants' unopposed motion to terminate the 
investigation in its entirety based on the withdrawal of the amended 
complaint. The investigation is terminated.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Houda Morad, Office of the General 
Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, 
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-4716. Copies of non-
confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are 
or will be available for inspection during official business hours 
(8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. 
International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, 
telephone (202) 205-2000. General information concerning the Commission 
may also be obtained by accessing its internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. The public record for this investigation may be viewed 
on the Commission's electronic docket (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 instituted this investigation 
on April 23, 2018, based on a complaint filed by Valeant 
Pharmaceuticals North America LLC of Bridgewater, New Jersey and 
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. of Laval, Canada 
(collectively, ``Valeant''). See 83 FR 17676-7 (Apr. 23, 2018). The 
complaint, as amended, alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff 
Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), based upon the importation 
into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within 
the United States after importation of certain clidinium bromide and 
products containing same by reason of unfair acts or methods of 
competition, the threat or effect of which is to destroy or 
substantially injure an industry in the United States. See id. The 
notice of investigation named as respondents in this investigation: Bi-
Coastal Pharma International LLC and Bi-Coastal Pharmaceutical 
Corporation (collectively, ``Bi-Coastal'') of Shrewsbury, New Jersey; 
ECI Pharmaceuticals LLC of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Virtus 
Pharmaceuticals LLC of Tampa, Florida; and Virtus Pharmaceuticals OPCO 
II LLC of Nashville, Tennessee. See id. The Office of Unfair Import 
Investigations is also a party to this investigation. See id. On June 
12, 2018, the ALJ partially terminated the investigation as to Bi-
Coastal based on a settlement agreement. See Order No. 9 (June 12, 
2018), unreviewed, Comm'n Notice (June 28, 2018).
    On July 9, 2018, Valeant filed an unopposed motion (Motion) to 
terminate the investigation in its entirety based on the withdrawal of 
the amended complaint. On July 10, 2018, the ALJ issued the subject ID 
(Order No. 12) granting the Motion. In accordance with Commission Rule 
210.21(a)(1), 19 CFR 210.21(a)(1), the ID notes that ``[t]here are no 
agreements, written or oral, express or implied between Complainants 
and Respondents concerning the subject matter of this Investigation.'' 
See ID at 1 (citing Motion at 2). In addition, the ID finds that 
``there are no extraordinary circumstances that warrant denying the 
motion.'' See id.
    No petition for review of the ID was filed. The Commission has 
determined not to review the ID.
    The authority for the Commission's determination is contained in 
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and 
in part 210 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 
part 210).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: July 27, 2018.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2018-16484 Filed 7-31-18; 8:45 am]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE within the United States after INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION importation of certain clidinium COMMISSION
bromide and products containing same
[Investigation No. 337–TA–1109] [Investigation No. 337–TA–1126]
by reason of unfair acts or methods of
Certain Clidinium Bromide and competition, the threat or effect of Certain Water Filters and Components
Products Containing Same; which is to destroy or substantially Thereof Institution of Investigation
Commission Decision Not To Review injure an industry in the United States.
an Initial Determination Granting See id. The notice of investigation AGENCY: U.S. International Trade
Complainants’ Unopposed Motion To named as respondents in this Commission
Terminate the Investigation Based on investigation: Bi-Coastal Pharma ACTION: Notice
the Withdrawal of the Amended International LLC and Bi-Coastal
Complaint; Termination of the Pharmaceutical Corporation SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a
Investigation complaint was filed with the U.S.
(collectively, ‘‘Bi-Coastal’’) of
International Trade Commission on June
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Shrewsbury, New Jersey; ECI
8, 2018, under section 337 of the Tariff
Commission. Pharmaceuticals LLC of Fort Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of
Lauderdale, Florida; Virtus Electrolux Home Products, Inc. of
ACTION: Notice.
Pharmaceuticals LLC of Tampa, Florida; Charlotte, North Carolina and KX
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that and Virtus Pharmaceuticals OPCO II Technologies, LLC of West Haven,
the U.S. International Trade LLC of Nashville, Tennessee. See id. Connecticut. An amended complaint
Commission has determined not to The Office of Unfair Import was filed on June 28, 2018. A letter
review an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) Investigations is also a party to this supplementing the amended complaint
(Order No. 12) of the presiding investigation. See id. On June 12, 2018, was filed on July 10, 2018. The
Administrative Law Judge (‘‘ALJ’’) the ALJ partially terminated the amended complaint, as supplemented,
granting Complainants’ unopposed investigation as to Bi-Coastal based on alleges violations of section 337 based
motion to terminate the investigation in a settlement agreement. See Order No. 9 upon the importation into the United
its entirety based on the withdrawal of (June 12, 2018), unreviewed, Comm’n States, the sale for importation, and the
the amended complaint. The Notice (June 28, 2018). sale within the United States after
investigation is terminated. importation of certain water filters and
On July 9, 2018, Valeant filed an
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
unopposed motion (Motion) to components thereof by reason of
Houda Morad, Office of the General infringement of U.S. Patent No.
terminate the investigation in its
Counsel, U.S. International Trade 8,673,146 (‘‘the ’146 patent’’); U.S.
entirety based on the withdrawal of the
Commission, 500 E Street SW, Patent No. 8,137,551 (‘‘the ’551 patent’’);
amended complaint. On July 10, 2018,
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) U.S. Patent No. 9,233,322 (‘‘the ’322
708–4716. Copies of non-confidential the ALJ issued the subject ID (Order No. patent’’); and U.S. Patent No. 9,901,852
documents filed in connection with this 12) granting the Motion. In accordance (‘‘the ’852 patent’’). The amended
investigation are or will be available for with Commission Rule 210.21(a)(1), 19 complaint further alleges that an
inspection during official business CFR 210.21(a)(1), the ID notes that industry in the United States exists as
hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the ‘‘[t]here are no agreements, written or required by the applicable Federal
Office of the Secretary, U.S. oral, express or implied between Statute.
International Trade Commission, 500 E Complainants and Respondents The complainants request that the
Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, concerning the subject matter of this Commission institute an investigation
telephone (202) 205–2000. General Investigation.’’ See ID at 1 (citing Motion and, after the investigation, issue a
information concerning the Commission at 2). In addition, the ID finds that general exclusion order or, in the
may also be obtained by accessing its ‘‘there are no extraordinary alternative, a limited exclusion order,
internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. circumstances that warrant denying the and cease and desist orders.
The public record for this investigation motion.’’ See id. ADDRESSES: The amended complaint,
may be viewed on the Commission’s No petition for review of the ID was except for any confidential information
electronic docket (EDIS) at https:// filed. The Commission has determined contained therein, is available for
edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired not to review the ID. inspection during official business
persons are advised that information on hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the
this matter can be obtained by The authority for the Commission’s Office of the Secretary, U.S.
contacting the Commission’s TDD determination is contained in section International Trade Commission, 500 E
terminal on (202) 205–1810. 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as Street SW, Room 112, Washington, DC
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in part 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000.
Commission instituted this investigation 210 of the Commission’s Rules of Hearing impaired individuals are
on April 23, 2018, based on a complaint Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part advised that information on this matter
filed by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North 210). can be obtained by contacting the
America LLC of Bridgewater, New By order of the Commission. Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)
Jersey and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Issued: July 27, 2018. 205–1810. Persons with mobility
International, Inc. of Laval, Canada impairments who will need special
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES

Lisa Barton,
(collectively, ‘‘Valeant’’). See 83 FR assistance in gaining access to the
17676–7 (Apr. 23, 2018). The complaint, Secretary to the Commission. Commission should contact the Office
as amended, alleges violations of section [FR Doc. 2018–16484 Filed 7–31–18; 8:45 am] of the Secretary at (202) 205–2000.
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as BILLING CODE 7020–02–P General information concerning the
amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), based upon Commission may also be obtained by
the importation into the United States, accessing its internet server at https://
the sale for importation, and the sale www.usitc.gov. The public record for

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Contact		Houda Morad, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-4716. Copies of non- confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server at https:// www.usitc.gov. The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (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.
FR Citation		83 FR 37514