[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 38 (Monday, February 27, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11586-11587]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-4432]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-829]


Certain Toner Cartridges and Components Thereof

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the 
U.S. International Trade Commission on January 23, 2012, under section 
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of 
Canon, Inc., Canon U.S.A., Inc., and Canon Virginia, Inc. 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 toner cartridges and components 
thereof by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 
5,903,803 (``the '803 patent'') and U.S. Patent No. 6,128,454 (``the 
'454 patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the 
United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
    The complainants request that the Commission institute an 
investigation and, after the investigation, issue an exclusion order 
and 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 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Office of Unfair Import 
Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202) 
205-2560.
    Authority: The authority for institution of this investigation is 
contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and in 
section 210.10 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 
CFR 210.10 (2011).
    Scope of Investigation: Having considered the complaint, the U.S. 
International Trade Commission, on February 21, 2012, 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 silicon 
microphone packages and products containing same that infringe one or 
more of claims 128-130, 132, 133 and 139-143 of the '803 patent and one 
or more of claims 24-30 of the '454 patent, and whether an industry in 
the United States exists or is in the process of being established as 
required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337;
    (2) 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 complainants are:

Canon Inc., 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan.
Canon U.S.A., Inc., One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042.
Canon Virginia, Inc., 12000 Canon Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23606.

    (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:

Clover Holdings, Inc., 2700 West Higgins Road, Suite 100, Hoffman 
Estates, IL 60169.
Clover Technologies Group, LLC, d/b/a Depot International, f/k/a Depot 
America, f/k/a Image1 Products, 4200 Columbus Street, Ottawa, IL 61350.

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Clover Vietnam Co., Ltd., Bau Cap Hamlet, Nhuan Duc Commune, Cu Chi 
District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Dataproducts USA, LLC, 2001 Anchor Court, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320.
Dataproducts Imaging Solutions S.A. de C.V., Av Circulo de la Amistad 
2701, Mexicali, BC 21210, Mexico.
CAU, Inc., d/b/a Cartridges Are Us, 100 Raycraft Drive, Ithaca, MI 
48847.
Shanghai Orink Infotech, International Co., Ltd., Room 307, No. 275-8 
East Guoding Road, Shanghai, China 200433.
Orink Infotech International Co., Ltd., Unit 1205, 12F/L, Sino Plaza, 
255 Gloucester Road, Causewat Bay, Hong Kong.
Zhuhai Rich Imaging Technology Co., Ltd., F4, B1, No. 7 Pingxiyi Road, 
Nanping S&T Industry Community, Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China 
519060.
Standard Image Co., Ltd., a/k/a Shanghai Orink Co., Ltd., Room 507-508, 
Building A, No. 1555, Kongjiang Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, China 
200092.
Zhuhai National Resources & Jingjie Imaging Products Co., Ltd., d/b/a 
Huebon Co., Limited, d/b/a Ink-Tank, 3/F, No. 1 Industrial Building, 
Pingdong 2 Road, Nanping Science & Technology Park, Zhuhai, Guangdong 
Province, China 519060.
Standard Image USA, Inc., d/b/a Imaging Standard Inc., 1621 East Saint 
Andrew Place, Santa Ana, CA 92705.
Printronic Corporation, d/b/a Printronic.com, d/b/a InkSmile.com, 1621 
East Saint Andrew Place, Santa Ana, CA 92705.
Nukote, Inc., 2400 Dallas Parkway, Suite 230, Plano, TX 75093.
Nukote Internacional de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., Avenida del Parque 1175, 
Monterrey Technology Park, Cienega de Flores, Nuevo Leon, Mexico 65550.
Acecom, Inc.--San Antonio, d/b/a InkSell.com, 14833 Bulverde Road, San 
Antonio, TX 78247.
Atman, Inc., d/b/a pcRUSH.com, 1325 East El Segundo Boulevard, El 
Segundo, CA 90245.
Dexxxon Digital Storage, Inc., 7611 Green Meadows Drive, Lewis Center, 
OH 43035.
Discount Office Items, Inc., 302 Industrial Drive, Columbus, WI 53925.
Deal Express LLC, d/b/a Discount Office Items, 302 Industrial Drive, 
Columbus, WI 53925.
Do It Wiser LLC, d/b/a Image Toner, 1720 Cumberland Point Drive, Suite 
21, Marietta, GA 30067.
E-Max Group, Inc., d/b/a Databazaar.com, 12070 Miramar Parkway, 
Miramar, FL 33025.
Green Project, Inc., 15335 Don Julian Road, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745.
GreenLine Paper Company, Inc., 631 South Pine Street, York, PA 17403.
IJSS Inc., d/b/a TonerZone.com, d/b/a InkJetSuperstore.com, 6380 
Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1018, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
Imaging Resources, LLC, 9434 Mason Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311.
Ink Technologies Printer Supplies, LLC, 7600 McEwen Road, Dayton, OH 
45459.
Myriad Greeyn LLC, 2342 Croix Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23451.
Office World, Inc., 115 Cleveland Street, Eugene, OR 97402.
OfficeWorld.com, Inc., 115 Cleveland Street, Eugene, Oregon 97402.
OnlineTechStores.com, Inc., d/b/a SuppliesOutlet.com, 10381 Double R 
Boulevard, Reno, NV 89521.
SupplyBuy.com, Inc., 230 4th Avenue N, Suite 300D, Nashville, TN 37219.
Virtual Imaging Products Inc., 135 Ormont Drive, Unit <greek-i>14/15, 
North York, Ontario, M9L 1N6.
Zinyaw LLC, d/b/a TonerPirate.com, 14781 Memorial Drive, Suite 1359, 
Houston, TX 77079.

    (c) The Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International 
Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Suite 401, Washington, DC 20436; 
and
    (3) For the investigation so instituted, the Chief Administrative 
Law Judge, U.S. International Trade Commission, shall designate the 
presiding Administrative Law Judge.
    Responses to the complaint and the notice of investigation must be 
submitted by the named respondents in accordance with section 210.13 of 
the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. 
Pursuant to 19 CFR 201.16(d)-(e) and 210.13(a), such responses will be 
considered by the Commission if received not later than 20 days after 
the date of service by the Commission of the complaint and the notice 
of investigation. Extensions of time for submitting responses to the 
complaint and the notice of investigation will not be granted unless 
good cause therefor is shown.
    Failure of a respondent to file a timely response to each 
allegation in the complaint and in this notice may be deemed to 
constitute a waiver of the right to appear and contest the allegations 
of the complaint and this notice, and to authorize the administrative 
law judge and the Commission, without further notice to the 
respondents, to find the facts to be as alleged in the complaint and 
this notice and to enter an initial determination and a final 
determination containing such findings, and may result in the issuance 
of an exclusion order or a cease and desist order, or both, directed 
against the respondents.

    Issued: February 22, 2012.

    By order of the Commission.
James R. Holbein,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2012-4432 Filed 2-24-12; 8:45 am]
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