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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337-TA-360]

 

Decision Not To Review An Initial Determination Granting a Joint 
Motion To Terminate the Investigation With Respect To Respondent 
Microcomputer Cable Co. on the Basis of a License Agreement

    In the Matter of Certain Devices for Connecting Computers Via 
Telephone Lines.

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. 3) issued on February 8, 1994, by the presiding 
administrative law judge (ALJ) in the above-captioned investigation 
granting the joint motion of complainant Farallon Computing, Inc. 
(``Farallon'') and respondent MicroComputer Cable Co. (``MCC'') to 
terminate the investigation as to MCC on the basis of a licensing 
agreement.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth C. Rose, Esq., Office of the 
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, 
SW., Washington, DC 20436. Telephone: (202) 205-3113.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this 
investigation, which concerns allegations of violations of section 337 
of the Tariff Act of 1930 in the importation and sale of certain 
devices for connecting computers via telephone lines, on November 12, 
1993; a notice of the institution was published in the Federal Register 
on November 17, 1993 (58 FR 60671). Complainant Farallon alleges 
infringement of certain claims of U.S. Letters Patent 5,003,579.
    On January 25, 1994, Farallon and MCC filed a joint motion to 
terminate the investigation with respect to MCC on the basis of a 
licensing agreement. The Commission investigative attorney supported 
the motion. The ALJ issued an ID granting the joint motion and 
terminating the investigation as to MCC. No petitions for review of the 
ID were filed. No agency or public comments were received.
    This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and Commission interim rule 210.53, 
19 CFR 210.53.
    Copies of the nonconfidential version of the 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, SW., 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 at 202-205-1810.

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: March 9, 1994.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-6130 Filed 3-15-94; 8:45 am]
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