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1Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures: 

https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_

filing_procedures.pdf. 

public review, we cannot guarantee that 

we will be able to do so. 

Timothy A. Quincy, 

Chief Cadastral Surveyor, Bureau of Land 

Management, Idaho. 

[FR Doc. 2018–28071 Filed 12–26–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–GG–P 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

Notice of Receipt of Complaint; 

Solicitation of Comments Relating to 

the Public Interest 

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the U.S. International Trade 

Commission has received a complaint 

entitled Certain Integrated Circuits and 

Products Containing the Same, DN 

3358; the Commission is soliciting 

comments on any public interest issues 

raised by the complaint or 

complainant’s filing pursuant to the 

Commission’s Rules of Practice and 

Procedure. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa 

R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission, 

U.S. International Trade Commission, 

500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 

20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. The 

public version of the complaint can be 

accessed on the Commission’s 

Electronic Document Information 

System (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov, 

and 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 United 

States International Trade Commission 

(USITC) at https://www.usitc.gov. The 

public record for this investigation may 

be viewed on the Commission’s 

Electronic Document Information 

System (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 has received a complaint 

and a submission pursuant to § 210.8(b) 

of the Commission’s Rules of Practice 

and Procedure filed on behalf of Tela 

Innovations, Inc. on December 19, 2018. 

The complaint alleges violations of 

section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 

U.S.C. 1337) in the importation into the 

United States, the sale for importation, 

and the sale within the United States 

after importation of certain integrated 

circuits and products containing the 

same. The complaint names as 

respondents: Acer, Inc. of Taiwan; Acer 

America Corporation of San Jose, CA; 

AsusTek Computer Inc. of Taiwan; Asus 

Computer International of Fremont, CA; 

Intel Corporation of Santa Clara, CA; 

Lenovo Group Ltd. of China; Lenovo 

(United States) Inc. of Morrisville, NC; 

Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. of 

Taiwan; and MSI Computer Corp. of 

City of Industry, CA. The complainant 

requests that the Commission issue a 

limited exclusion order, cease and 

desist orders and impose a bond during 

the 60-day review period pursuant to 19 

U.S.C. 1337(j). 

Proposed respondents, other 

interested parties, and members of the 

public are invited to file comments, not 

to exceed five (5) pages in length, 

inclusive of attachments, on any public 

interest issues raised by the complaint 

or § 210.8(b) filing. Comments should 

address whether issuance of the relief 

specifically requested by the 

complainant in this investigation would 

affect the public health and welfare in 

the United States, competitive 

conditions in the United States 

economy, the production of like or 

directly competitive articles in the 

United States, or United States 

consumers. 

In particular, the Commission is 

interested in comments that: 

(i) Explain how the articles 

potentially subject to the requested 

remedial orders are used in the United 

States; 

(ii) identify any public health, safety, 

or welfare concerns in the United States 

relating to the requested remedial 

orders; 

(iii) identify like or directly 

competitive articles that complainant, 

its licensees, or third parties make in the 

United States which could replace the 

subject articles if they were to be 

excluded; 

(iv) indicate whether complainant, 

complainant’s licensees, and/or third 

party suppliers have the capacity to 

replace the volume of articles 

potentially subject to the requested 

exclusion order and/or a cease and 

desist order within a commercially 

reasonable time; and 

(v) explain how the requested 

remedial orders would impact United 

States consumers. 

Written submissions on the public 

interest must be filed no later than by 

close of business, eight calendar days 

after the date of publication of this 

notice in the Federal Register. There 

will be further opportunities for 

comment on the public interest after the 

issuance of any final initial 

determination in this investigation. Any 

written submissions on other issues 

should be filed no later than by close of 

business nine calendar days after the 

date of publication of this notice in the 

Federal Register. Complainant may file 

a reply to any written submission no 

later than the date on which 

complainant’s reply would be due 

under § 210.8(c)(2) of the Commission’s 

Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 

210.8(c)(2)). 

Persons filing written submissions 

must file the original document 

electronically on or before the deadlines 

stated above and submit 8 true paper 

copies to the Office of the Secretary by 

noon the next day pursuant to § 210.4(f) 

of the Commission’s Rules of Practice 

and Procedure (19 CFR 210.4(f)). 

Submissions should refer to the docket 

number (‘‘Docket No. 3358) in a 

prominent place on the cover page and/ 

or the first page. (See Handbook for 

Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic 

Filing Procedures).1 Persons with 

questions regarding filing should 

contact the Secretary (202–205–2000). 

Any person desiring to submit a 

document to the Commission in 

confidence must request confidential 

treatment. All such requests should be 

directed to the Secretary to the 

Commission and must include a full 

statement of the reasons why the 

Commission should grant such 

treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents 

for which confidential treatment by the 

Commission is properly sought will be 

treated accordingly. All such requests 

should be directed to the Secretary to 

the Commission and must include a full 

statement of the reasons why the 

Commission should grant such 

treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents 

for which confidential treatment by the 

Commission is properly sought will be 

treated accordingly. All information, 

including confidential business 

information and documents for which 

confidential treatment is properly 

sought, submitted to the Commission for 

purposes of this Investigation may be 

disclosed to and used: (i) By the 

Commission, its employees and Offices, 

and contract personnel (a) for 

developing or maintaining the records 

of this or a related proceeding, or (b) in 

internal investigations, audits, reviews, 

and evaluations relating to the 


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2All contract personnel will sign appropriate 

nondisclosure agreements. 

3Electronic Document Information System 

(EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov. 

programs, personnel, and operations of 

the Commission including under 5 

U.S.C. Appendix 3; or (ii) by U.S. 

government employees and contract 

personnel,2 solely for cybersecurity 

purposes. All nonconfidential written 

submissions will be available for public 

inspection at the Office of the Secretary 

and on EDIS.3

This action is taken under the 

authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act 

of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), 

and of §§ 201.10 and 210.8(c) of the 

Commission’s Rules of Practice and 

Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)). 

By order of the Commission. 

Issued: December 20, 2018. 

Lisa Barton, 

Secretary to the Commission. 

[FR Doc. 2018–28069 Filed 12–26–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Investigation No. 337–TA–1141] 

Certain Cartridges for Electronic 

Nicotine Delivery Systems and 

Components Thereof: Institution of 

Investigation 

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade 

Commission 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a 

complaint was filed with the U.S. 

International Trade Commission on 

November 20, 2018, under section 337 

of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 

on behalf of Juul Labs, Inc. of San 

Francisco, California. The complaint 

alleges violations of section 337 based 

upon the importation into the United 

States, the sale for importation, and the 

sale within the United States after 

importation of certain cartridges for 

electronic nicotine delivery systems and 

components thereof by reason of 

infringement of certain claims of U.S. 

Patent No. 10,058,129 (‘‘the ’129 

patent’’); U.S. Patent No. 10,104,915 

(‘‘the ’915 patent’’); U.S. Patent No. 

10,111,470 (‘‘the ’470 patent’’); U.S. 

Patent No. 10,117,465 (‘‘the ’465 

patent’’); and U.S. Patent No. 10,117,466 

(‘‘the ’466 patent’’). The complaint 

further alleges that an industry in the 

United States exists as required by the 

applicable Federal Statute. 

The complainant requests that the 

Commission institute an investigation 

and, after the investigation, issue a 

limited exclusion order and a cease and 

desist orders. 

ADDRESSES: The complaint, except for 

any confidential information contained 

therein, is 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, Room 

112, Washington, DC 20436, telephone 

(202) 205–2000. Hearing impaired 

individuals are advised that information 

on this matter can be obtained by 

contacting the Commission’s TDD 

terminal on (202) 205–1810. Persons 

with mobility impairments who will 

need special assistance in gaining access 

to the Commission should contact the 

Office of the Secretary at (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. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Pathenia M. Proctor, The Office of 

Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. 

International Trade Commission, 

telephone (202) 205–2560. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: The authority for 

institution of this investigation is 

contained in section 337 of the Tariff 

Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 

1337, and in section 210.10 of the 

Commission’s Rules of Practice and 

Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 (2018). 

Scope of Investigation: Having 

considered the complaint, the U.S. 

International Trade Commission, on 

December 19, 2018, Ordered that— 

(1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of 

section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as 

amended, an investigation be instituted 

to determine whether there is a 

violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of 

section 337 in the importation into the 

United States, the sale for importation, 

or the sale within the United States after 

importation of certain products 

identified in paragraph (2) by reason of 

infringement of one or more of claims 

1–3, 5–8, 12, 13, 16–20, and 22 of the 

’129 patent; claims 10, 15, 17, and 29– 

32 of the ’915; claims 1–4, 7, 8, 10, and 

11 of the ’470 patent; claims 1–7 and 9– 

20 of the ’465 patent; and 1, 4–8, 10, 12, 

14, and 16–23 of the ’466 patent; and 

whether an industry in the United 

States exists as required by subsection 

(a)(2) of section 337; 

(2) Pursuant to section 210.10(b)(1) of 

the Commission’s Rules of Practice and 

Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10(b)(1), the 

plain language description of the 

accused products or category of accused 

products, which defines the scope of the 

investigation, is ‘‘cartridges for nicotine 

vaporizers, and components thereof, 

such as the mouthpiece, storage 

compartment, and heater;’’ 

(3) Pursuant to Commission Rule 

210.50(b)(l), 19 CFR 210.50(b)(1), the 

presiding administrative law judge shall 

take evidence or other information and 

hear arguments from the parties or other 

interested persons with respect to the 

public interest in this investigation, as 

appropriate, and provide the 

Commission with findings of fact and a 

recommended determination on this 

issue, which shall be limited to the 

statutory public interest factors set forth 

in 19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1), (f)(1), (g)(1); 

(4) For the purpose of the 

investigation so instituted, the following 

are hereby named as parties upon which 

this notice of investigation shall be 

served: 

(a) The complainant is: Juul Labs, 

Inc., 560 20th Street, San Francisco, CA 

94107. 

(b) The respondents are the following 

entities alleged to be in violation of 

section 337, and are the parties upon 

which the complaint is to be served: 

DripTip Vapes LLC, 151 N Nob Hill 

Rd. #115, Plantation, FL 33324. 

The Electric Tobacconist, LLC, 3235 

Prairie Avenue, Boulder, CO 80301. 

Fuma Vapor, Inc., 605 S Westgate Rd., 

Des Plaines, IL 60016. 

Lan & Mike International Trading, 

Inc., 20435 Gramercy Place, Suite 101, 

Torrance, CA 90501. 

Lizard Juice, LLC, 8565 Somerset 

Drive, Unit A, Largo, FL 33773. 

Maduro Distributors, Inc., 245 

Roselawn Ave E #24, Maplewood, MN 

55117. 

MistHub, LLC, 1674 Barclay Blvd., 

Buffalo Grove, IL 60089. 

ParallelDirect LLC, 103 Schelter Rd, 

#20, Lincolnshire, IL 60069. 

Saddam Aburoumi, 193 Homestead 

Street, Unit D3, Manchester, CT 06042. 

Sarvasva LLC, D/b/a One Stop Food 

Mart, 32 Church Road, Maple Shade, NJ 

08052. 

Shenzhen Haka Flavor Technology 

Co., Ltd., 4F, Building B, Anjia 

Industrial Park, Gonghe Industrial Rd., 

Shajing Town, Bao’an District, 

Shenzhen City, Guangdong, China 

518104. 

Shenzhen OCIGA Technology Co., 

Ltd., 4F, Building B, Anjia Industrial 

Park, Gonghe Industrial Rd, Shajing 

Town, Bao’an District, Shenzhen City, 

Guangdong Province, China 518104. 

Shenzhen OVNS Technology Co., 

Ltd., 6F, North Side Of Xinlong Tech 

Park, No. 2, Dawangshan Industrial 1st 

Road, Shajing Town, Bao’an District, 

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China 518101. 


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