Federal Register / Vol. 69, No. 190 / Friday, October 1, 2004 / Notices 58949

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Inv. No. 337–TA–494] 

In the Matter of Certain Automotive 

Measuring Devices, Products 

Containing Same, and Bezels for Such 

Devices; Notice of Commission 

Decision Not To Review an Initial 

Determination Terminating the 

Investigation as to Respondent 

American Products Company, Inc. on 

the Basis of a Settlement Agreement 

and Consent Order; Issuance of the 

Consent Order

AGENCY: International Trade 

Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the U.S. International Trade 

Commission has determined not to 

review an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) 

issued by the presiding administrative 

law judge (‘‘ALJ’’) terminating the 

above-captioned investigation as to 

respondent American Products Co., Inc. 

on the basis of a consent order.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Timothy P. Monaghan, Esq., Office of 

the General Counsel, U.S. International 

Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202–

205–3152. Copies of the public version 

of the ID and all 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, SW., Washington, DC 20436, 

telephone 202–205–2000. Hearingimpaired persons are advised that 

information on this matter can be 

obtained by contacting the 

Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–

205–1810. General information 

concerning the Commission may also be 

obtained by accessing its Internet server 

(http://www.usitc.gov). The public 

record for this investigation may be 

viewed on the Commission’s electronic 

docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Commission instituted this investigation 

on June 20, 2003, based on a complaint 

filed by Auto Meter Products, Inc. 

(‘‘Auto Meter’’) of Sycamore, Illinois. 68 

FR 37023. The complaint alleged 

violations of section 337 of the Tariff 

Act of 1930 in the importation and sale 

of certain automotive measuring 

devices, products containing same, and 

bezels for such devices, by reason of 

infringement of U.S. Registered 

Trademark Nos. 1,732,643 and 

1,497,472, and U.S. Supplemental 

Register No. 1,903908, and infringement 

of the complainant’s trade dress. 

Subsequently, seven more firms were 

added as respondents based on two 

separate motions filed by complainant 

Auto Meter. The investigation was 

terminated as to nine respondents on 

the basis of consent orders. Six 

respondents were found to be in default. 

On June 4, 2004, Auto Meter and 

respondent American Products Co., Inc. 

(‘‘APC’’) filed a joint motion to 

terminate based on a settlement 

agreement between Auto Meter and APC 

and a consent order stipulation with a 

proposed consent order. 

On September 1, 2004, the ALJ issued 

an ID (Order No. 36) terminating the 

investigation as to respondent APC on 

the basis of a settlement agreement and 

consent order. The Commission 

investigative attorneys filed a response 

in support of the joint motion. No 

petitions for review of the ID were filed. 

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 

section 210.42 of the Commission’s 

Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 

210.42).

Issued: September 27, 2004.

By order of the Commission. 

Marilyn R. Abbott, 

Secretary to the Commission.

[FR Doc. 04–22032 Filed 9–30–04; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7020–02–P

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Inv. No. 337–TA–494] 

In the Matter of Certain Automotive 

Measuring Devices, Products 

Containing Same, and Bezels for Such 

Devices; Notice of Commission 

Decision Not To Review an Initial 

Determination Terminating the 

Investigation as to Respondent 

American Products Company, Inc. on 

the Basis of a Settlement Agreement 

and Consent Order; Issuance of the 

Consent Order

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade 

Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the U.S. International Trade 

Commission has determined not to 

review an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) 

issued by the presiding administrative 

law judge (‘‘ALJ’’) terminating the 

above-captioned investigation as to 

respondent American Products Co., Inc. 

on the basis of a consent order.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Timothy P. Monaghan, Esq., Office of 

the General Counsel, U.S. International 

Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202–

205–3152. Copies of the public version 

of the ID and all 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, SW., Washington, DC 20436, 

telephone 202–205–2000. Hearingimpaired persons are advised that 

information on this matter can be 

obtained by contacting the 

Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–

205–1810. General information 

concerning the Commission may also be 

obtained by accessing its Internet server 

(http://www.usitc.gov). The public 

record for this investigation may be 

viewed on the Commission’s electronic 

docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Commission instituted this investigation 

on June 20, 2003, based on a complaint 

filed by Auto Meter Products, Inc. 

(‘‘Auto Meter’’) of Sycamore, Illinois. 68 

FR 37023. The complaint alleged 

violations of section 337 of the Tariff 

Act of 1930 in the importation and sale 

of certain automotive measuring 

devices, products containing same, and 

bezels for such devices, by reason of 

infringement of U.S. Registered 

Trademark Nos. 1,732,643 and 

1,497,472, and U.S. Supplemental 

Register No. 1,903908, and infringement 

of the complainant’s trade dress. 

Subsequently, seven more firms were 

added as respondents based on two 

separate motions filed by complainant 

Auto Meter. The investigation was 

terminated as to nine respondents on 

the basis of consent orders. Six 

respondents were found to be in default. 

On June 4, 2004, Auto Meter and 

respondent American Products Co., 

Inc.(‘‘APC’’) filed a joint motion to 

terminate based on a settlement 

agreement between Auto Meter and APC 

and a consent order stipulation with a 

proposed consent order. 

On September 1, 2004, the ALJ issued 

an ID (Order No. 36) terminating the 

investigation as to respondent APC on 

the basis of a settlement agreement and 

consent order. The Commission 

investigative attorneys filed a response 

in support of the joint motion. No 

petitions for review of the ID were filed. 

The authority for the Commission’s 

determination is contained in section