[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 236 (Wednesday, December 9, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 67918]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-32679]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Inv. No. 337-TA-406]


Certain Lens-fitted Film Packages; Notice of Commission 
Determination not to Review an Initial Determination Amending the 
Complaint and Notice of 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 the presiding administrative 
law judge's (ALJ's) initial determination (ID), which amends the 
complaint and notice of investigation in the above-captioned 
investigation to withdraw allegations of infringement of claim 16 of 
U.S. Letters Patent 5,063,400 from the scope of the investigation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean Jackson, Esq., Office of the 
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone 202-
205-3104. General information concerning the Commission may also be 
obtained by accessing its Internet server (http://www.usitc.gov). 
Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on the matter can 
be obtained by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-
1810.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This investigation was instituted on March 
25, 1998, based on a complaint by Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. (Fuji) of 
Tokyo, Japan. 63 FR 14474. On November 7, 1998, the sixth day of the 
evidentiary hearing, complainant Fuji orally moved to amend the 
complaint and notice of investigation to withdraw claim 16 of U.S. 
Letters Patent 5,0063,400 from the scope of the investigation. 
Respondents Achiever Industries Limited (Achiever) and P.S.I. 
Industries Inc. (P.S.I.) and the Commission investigative attorney 
supported Fuji's motion. No other respondent present at the hearing 
objected to Fuji's motion.
    In view of the nature of the motion, the support of the IA, 
Achiever, and PSI, and the lack of objection by the other respondents 
present at the hearing, the presiding ALJ Luckern issued an ID (Order 
No. 47) on November 9, 1998, granting Fuji's oral motion.
    This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and Commission rule 210.42, 19 CFR 
210.42.
    Copies of the public version of the ALJ's ID, and all other 
nonconfidential 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 S.W., Washington, D.C. 
20436, telephone 202-205-2000.

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: September 4, 1998.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-32679 Filed 12-8-98; 8:45 am]
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