83 FR 44903 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-DVD Copy Control Association
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 171 (September 4, 2018)
Antitrust Division
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 171 (September 4, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-19070 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 171 (Tuesday, September 4, 2018)] [Notices] [Page 44903] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-19070] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--DVD Copy Control Association Notice is hereby given that, on August 14, 2018, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), DVD Copy Control Association (``DVD CCA'') 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, Skypine Electronics (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Shenzhen City, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, has been added as a party to this venture. Also, Videon Central Inc., State College, PA; Foryou General Electronics, Huizhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Taiwan Sanshin Electronics Co., Tokyo, JAPAN; Teltron Baires S.A., Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA; D&M Holdings, Kawasaki, JAPAN; Seiko Epson Corporation, Suwa, JAPAN; and FMS Co., Ltd., Gwangjeok-myeon, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, have withdrawn as parties to this venture.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 DVD CCA intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On April 11, 2001, DVD CCA 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 August 3, 2001 (66 FR 40727). The last notification was filed with the Department on May 16, 2018. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on June 7, 2018 (83 FR 26498). Suzanne Morris, Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics Unit, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2018-19070 Filed 8-31-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-11-P
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an aggregate basis, for the firms which foreseeable time. Supply conditions to Also, Videon Central Inc., State
are members of your association. consider include technology; College, PA; Foryou General Electronics,
(a) The quantity and value (landed, production methods; development Huizhou, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF
duty-paid but not including efforts; ability to increase production CHINA; Taiwan Sanshin Electronics
antidumping duties) of U.S. imports (including the shift of production Co., Tokyo, JAPAN; Teltron Baires S.A.,
and, if known, an estimate of the facilities used for other products and the Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA; D&M
percentage of total U.S. imports of use, cost, or availability of major inputs Holdings, Kawasaki, JAPAN; Seiko
Subject Merchandise from the Subject into production); and factors related to Epson Corporation, Suwa, JAPAN; and
Country accounted for by your firm’s(s’) the ability to shift supply among FMS Co., Ltd., Gwangjeok-myeon,
imports; different national markets (including REPUBLIC OF KOREA, have withdrawn
(b) the quantity and value (f.o.b. U.S. barriers to importation in foreign as parties to this venture.
port, including antidumping duties) of markets or changes in market demand No other changes have been made in
U.S. commercial shipments of Subject abroad). Demand conditions to consider either the membership or planned
Merchandise imported from the Subject include end uses and applications; the activity of the group research project.
Country; and existence and availability of substitute Membership in this group research
(c) the quantity and value (f.o.b. U.S. products; and the level of competition project remains open, and DVD CCA
port, including antidumping duties) of among the Domestic Like Product intends to file additional written
U.S. internal consumption/company produced in the United States, Subject notifications disclosing all changes in
transfers of Subject Merchandise Merchandise produced in the Subject membership.
imported from the Subject Country. Country, and such merchandise from On April 11, 2001, DVD CCA filed its
(11) If you are a producer, an exporter, other countries. original notification pursuant to Section
or a trade/business association of (13) (OPTIONAL) A statement of 6(a) of the Act. The Department of
producers or exporters of the Subject whether you agree with the above Justice published a notice in the Federal
Merchandise in the Subject Country, definitions of the Domestic Like Product Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
provide the following information on and Domestic Industry; if you disagree Act on August 3, 2001 (66 FR 40727).
your firm’s(s’) operations on that with either or both of these definitions, The last notification was filed with
product during calendar year 2017 please explain why and provide the Department on May 16, 2018. A
(report quantity data in short tons and alternative definitions. notice was published in the Federal
value data in U.S. dollars, landed and Authority: This proceeding is being Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
duty-paid at the U.S. port but not conducted under authority of title VII of the Act on June 7, 2018 (83 FR 26498).
including antidumping duties). If you Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
are a trade/business association, provide Suzanne Morris,
pursuant to section 207.61 of the
the information, on an aggregate basis, Commission’s rules. Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics Unit,
for the firms which are members of your Antitrust Division.
By order of the Commission.
association. [FR Doc. 2018–19070 Filed 8–31–18; 8:45 am]
Issued: August 27, 2018.
(a) Production (quantity) and, if BILLING CODE 4410–11–P
Katherine Hiner,
known, an estimate of the percentage of
Supervisory Attorney.
total production of Subject Merchandise
in the Subject Country accounted for by [FR Doc. 2018–18861 Filed 8–31–18; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
your firm’s(s’) production; BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
Antitrust Division
(b) Capacity (quantity) of your firm(s)
to produce the Subject Merchandise in Notice Pursuant to the National
the Subject Country (that is, the level of DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Cooperative Research and Production
production that your establishment(s) Act of 1993—Pistoia Alliance, Inc.
could reasonably have expected to Antitrust Division
attain during the year, assuming normal Notice is hereby given that, on August
Notice Pursuant to the National 10, 2018, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
operating conditions (using equipment Cooperative Research and Production
and machinery in place and ready to National Cooperative Research and
Act of 1993—DVD Copy Control Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301
operate), normal operating levels (hours Association
per week/weeks per year), time for et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Pistoia Alliance, Inc.
downtime, maintenance, repair, and Notice is hereby given that, on August has filed written notifications
cleanup, and a typical or representative 14, 2018, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the simultaneously with the Attorney
product mix); and National Cooperative Research and General and the Federal Trade
(c) the quantity and value of your Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 Commission disclosing changes in its
firm’s(s’) exports to the United States of et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), DVD Copy Control membership. The notifications were
Subject Merchandise and, if known, an Association (‘‘DVD CCA’’) has filed filed for the purpose of extending the
estimate of the percentage of total written notifications simultaneously Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
exports to the United States of Subject with the Attorney General and the antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
Merchandise from the Subject Country Federal Trade Commission disclosing under specified circumstances.
accounted for by your firm’s(s’) exports. changes in its membership. The Specifically, Lifebit (Lifebit Biotech
(12) Identify significant changes, if notifications were filed for the purpose Limited), London, UNITED KINGDOM;
any, in the supply and demand of extending the Act’s provisions Aigenpulse Ltd., London, UNITED
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
conditions or business cycle for the limiting the recovery of antitrust KINGDOM; Fulcrum Direct Ltd., Cardiff,
Domestic Like Product that have plaintiffs to actual damages under UNITED KINGDOM; Kalleid,
occurred in the United States or in the specified circumstances. Specifically, Cambridge, MA; Riffyn, Inc., Oakland,
market for the Subject Merchandise in Skypine Electronics (Shenzhen) Co., CA; DeepMatter Limited, Glasgow,
the Subject Country after 2012, and Ltd., Shenzhen City, PEOPLE’S UNITED KINGDOM; Phesi LLC, East
significant changes, if any, that are REPUBLIC OF CHINA, has been added Lyme, CT; Cambridge Semantics,
likely to occur within a reasonably as a party to this venture. Boston, MA; and Devendra Deshmukh
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