UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
`Washington, D.C.
`
`In the Matter of
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`CERTAIN NOISE CANCELLING HEADPHONES
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`Investigation No. 337-TA-626
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`I
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`NOTICE OF A COMMISSION DETERMINATION NOT TO REVIEW AN
`INITIAL DETERMINATION EXTENDING THE TARGET DATE
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`AGENCY:
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`U.S. International Trade Commission.
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`ACTION:
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`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.11) of the presiding administrative law judge
`(“ALJ”) in the above-captioned investigation extending the target date for completion of the investigation
`from 15 months to 19 months.
`
`FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael K. Haldenstein, Office of the General
`Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20436, telephone
`(202) 205-3041. Copies of non-confidential 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, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20436, telephone
`(202) 205-2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its
`Internet server at ht[p://www. usitcnov. The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the
`Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis. usitcwv. Hearing-impaired persons are advised
`that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)
`205-18 10.
`
`SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this investigation on December
`26,2007, based on a complaint filed by Bose Corporation of Framingham, Massachusetts (“Bose”). 73
`Fed. Reg. 882 (January 4,2008). The complaint, as supplemented, alleged violations of section 337 of
`the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 9 1337) in the importation into the United States, the sale for
`importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain noise cancelling
`headphones by reason of infringement of certain claims of United States Patent Nos. 5,18 1,252 and
`6,597,792. The complaint named as respondents Phitek Systems Limited of New Zealand; Phitek
`Systems Limited of San Jose, California; GN Netcom, Inc. of Nashua, New Hampshire; Audio Technica
`U.S., Inc. of Stow, Ohio; Creative Labs, Inc. of Milpitas, California; Logitech Inc. of Fremont,
`California; and Panasonic Corporation of North America of Secaucus, New Jersey.
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`Washington, D.C.
`
`In the Matter of
`
`CERTAIN NOISE CANCELLING HEADPHONES
`
`Investigation No. 337-TA-626
`
`I
`
`NOTICE OF A COMMISSION DETERMINATION NOT TO REVIEW AN
`INITIAL DETERMINATION EXTENDING THE TARGET DATE
`
`AGENCY:
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`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.11) of the presiding administrative law judge
`(“ALJ”) in the above-captioned investigation extending the target date for completion of the investigation
`from 15 months to 19 months.
`
`FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael K. Haldenstein, Office of the General
`Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20436, telephone
`(202) 205-3041. Copies of non-confidential 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, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20436, telephone
`(202) 205-2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its
`Internet server at ht[p://www. usitcnov. The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the
`Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis. usitcwv. Hearing-impaired persons are advised
`that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)
`205-18 10.
`
`SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this investigation on December
`26,2007, based on a complaint filed by Bose Corporation of Framingham, Massachusetts (“Bose”). 73
`Fed. Reg. 882 (January 4,2008). The complaint, as supplemented, alleged violations of section 337 of
`the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 9 1337) in the importation into the United States, the sale for
`importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain noise cancelling
`headphones by reason of infringement of certain claims of United States Patent Nos. 5,18 1,252 and
`6,597,792. The complaint named as respondents Phitek Systems Limited of New Zealand; Phitek
`Systems Limited of San Jose, California; GN Netcom, Inc. of Nashua, New Hampshire; Audio Technica
`U.S., Inc. of Stow, Ohio; Creative Labs, Inc. of Milpitas, California; Logitech Inc. of Fremont,
`California; and Panasonic Corporation of North America of Secaucus, New Jersey.
`
`
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`On July 7,2008, the ALJ issued an ID extending the target date from 15 months to 19 months
`with August 6, 2009, as the new target date for completion of the investigation. No petitions for review
`were filed and the Commission has determined not to review the subject ID.
`
`This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19
`U.S.C. 9 1337, and Commission rule 210.42, 19 C.F.R. 9 210.42.
`
`By order of the Commission.
`
`Issued: July 29,2008
`
`Marilyn R. Abbott
`Secretary to the Commission
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`CERTAIN NOISE CANCELLING HEADPHONES
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`337-TA-626
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`PUBLIC CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I, Marilyn R. Abbott, hereby certify that the attached NOTICE OF A COMMISSION
`DETERMINATION NOT TO REVIEW AN INITIAL DETERMINATION EXTENDING
`THE TARGET DATE has been served by hand upon the Commission Investigative
`Attorney, T. Spence Chubb, Esq., and the following parties as indicated, on
`July 30, 2008
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`U.S. International Trade Commission
`500 E Street, SW
`Washington, DC 20436
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`ON BEHALF OF COMPLAINANT BOSE
`CORPORATION:
`
`Ruffin R. Cordell, Esq.
`Andrew R. Kopsidas, Esq.
`Jeffrey R. Whieldon, Esq.
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`1425 K Street, NW 1 lfh Floor
`Washington, DC 20005
`P-202-783-5070
`F-202-783-233 1
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`Gregory A. Madera, Esq.
`Adam J. Kessel, Esq.
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`225 Franklin Street
`Boston, MA 021 10
`P-617-542-5070
`F-617-542-8906
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`( ) Via Hand Delivery
`( ) Via Overnight Mail
`vfVia First Class Mail
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`Overnight Mail
`First Class Mail
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`ON BEHALF OF RESPONDENTS PHITEK SYSTEMS
`LIMITED AND CREATIVE LABS:
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`Alan Cope Johnston, Esq.
`G. Brian Busey, Esq.
`Cynthia Lopez Beverage, Esq.
`MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
`2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20006
`P-202-887-1500
`F-202-887-0168
`
`Dan Chapman, Esq.
`Mark Fassold, Esq.
`JACKSON WALKER LLP
`112 E. Pecan Street, Suite 2400
`San Antonio, TX USA 78205
`P-2 10-978-7700
`F-2 10-242-4620
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`ON BEHALF OF RESPONDENTS GN NETCOM,
`INCORPORATED, CREATIVE LABS AND PHITEK
`SYSTEMS LIMITED:
`
`William B. Nash, Esq.
`Dan Chapman, Esq.
`Mark Fassold, Esq.
`JACKSON WALKER LLP
`112 E. Pecan Street, Suite 2400
`San Antonio, TX USA 78205
`P-2 10-978-7700
`F-210-242-4620
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`CO-COUNSEL ON BEHALF OF RESPONDENT
`PHITEK SYSTEMS LIMITED:
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`Dennis Braswell, Esq.
`BRASWELL & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
`105 Soost Court
`Mobile, AL 36608
`P-25 1-458-8045
`F-25 1-4 14-2969
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`Page 3 - Certificate of Service
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`ON BEHALF OF RESPONDENT AUDIO TECHNICA
`US, INCORPORATED:
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`James P. White, Esq.
`Gerald T. Shekleton, Esq.
`J. Aron Carnahan, Esq.
`WELSH & KATZ, LTD.
`120 South Riverside Plaza
`22"d Floor
`Chicago, IL 60606
`P-3 12-655-1500
`F-3 12-655-1 501
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`Arthur Wineburg, Esq.
`Daniel E.Yonan, Esq.
`AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
`1333 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20036
`P-202-887-4000
`F-202-9887-4288
`ON BEHALF OF RESPONDENT PANASONIC
`CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA:
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`Tom M. Schaumberg, Esq.
`Jamie D. Underwood, Esq.
`ADDUCI MASTRIANI & SCHAUMBERG, LLP
`1200 Seventeenth Street, NW Fifth Floor
`Washington, DC 20036
`P-202-467-6300
`F-202-466-2006
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