[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 53 (Monday, March 18, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 19357]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-05652]



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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-1371]


Certain LED Lighting Devices, LED Power Supplies, Components 
Thereof, and Products Containing Same; Notice of Commission 
Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the 
Investigation Based on Settlement

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. 15) issued by the presiding administrative law 
judge (``ALJ''), terminating the investigation in its entirety based on 
settlement.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert J. Needham, Esq., Office of the 
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, 
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-5468. Copies of non-
confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation may 
be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. For help accessing EDIS, please email 
[email protected]. General information concerning the Commission may 
also be obtained by accessing its internet server at https://www.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 August 18, 2023, based on a complaint filed by Signify North America 
Corporation of Bridgewater, New Jersey, and Signify Holding B.V. of the 
Netherlands (together, ``Signify''). 88 FR 56661-62 (Aug. 18, 2023). 
The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 
1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, in the importation into the United 
States, the sale for importation, or the sale within the United States 
after importation of certain LED lighting devices, LED power supplies, 
components thereof, and products containing same by reason of 
infringement of claims 1-4, 6, and 7 of U.S. Patent No. 8,063,577; 
claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 9,119,268; and claims 1, 4-7, 9, 10, 14, and 
15 of U.S. Patent No. 8,070,328. Id. The complaint further alleges that 
a domestic industry exists. Id. The Commission's notice of 
investigation named as respondent Current Lighting Solutions, LLC of 
Beachwood, Ohio (``Current''). Id. at 56662. The Office of Unfair 
Import Investigations (``OUII'') is participating in the investigation. 
Id.
    On February 16, 2024, Signify and Current filed a joint motion to 
terminate the investigation based on a settlement agreement between 
Signify and Current. On February 21, 2024, OUII filed a response in 
support of the motion.
    On February 21, 2024, the ALJ issued the subject ID pursuant to 
Commission Rule 210.21(b) (19 CFR 210.21(b)), granting the motion. The 
ID finds that the parties complied with the requirement to attach the 
settlement agreement and that terminating the investigation based on 
settlement does not adversely affect the public interest. No party 
petitioned for review of the subject ID.
    The Commission has determined not to review the subject ID. The 
investigation is hereby terminated in its entirety.
    The Commission vote for this determination took place on March 12, 
2024.
    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: March 12, 2024.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2024-05652 Filed 3-15-24; 8:45 am]
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