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UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
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`Washington, D.C.
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`In the Matter of
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`CERTAIN HUMAN MILK
`OLIGOSACCHARIDES AND METHODS
`OF PRODUCING THE SAME
`
`Inv. No. 337-TA-1120
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`NOTICE OF INITIAL DETERMINATION ON VIOLATION OF SECTION 337
`
`Administrative Law Judge Cameron Elliot
`
`(September 9, 2019)
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`On this date, I issued an initial determination on violation of section 337 in the above-
`
`referenced investigation. Below are my Initial Determination and the Conclusions of Law from
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`said filing, which are a matter of public record. A complete public version of the Initial
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`Determination will issue when all the parties have submitted their redactions and I have had an
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`opportunity to review such redactions.
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`SO ORDERED.
`
`Cãrnfon Elliot
`Administrative Law Judge
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`

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`VII. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
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`1.
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`2.
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`3.
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`4.
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`5.
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`6.
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`7.
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`8.
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`9.
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`The Commission has in rem jurisdiction over the Accused Product, 2'-FL.
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`The importation or sale requirement of Section 337 is satisfied.
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`Glycosyn has been shown to practice claims 1-3, 5, 8, 10-14, 18, 22, and 24-28 of
`U.S. Patent No. 9,970,018.
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`Glycosyn has not been shown to practice claims 9 or 23 of the '018 patent.
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`The domestic industry requirement is satisfied with respect to the '018 patent.
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`Jennewein directly infringes claims 1-3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 18, and 24-28 of the '018
`patent.
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`Jennewein does not infringe claim 23 of the '018 patent.
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`No claims of the '018 patent have been shown to be invalid under 35 U.S.C. §
`103.
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`No claims of the '018 patent have been shown to be invalid under 35 U.S.C. §
`112.
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`10.
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`The '018 patent has not been shown to be unenforceable.
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`11.
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`There is a violation of Section 337 with respect to the '018 patent.
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`VIII. INITIAL DETERMINATION AND ORDER
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`Based on the foregoing, it is my Initial Determination that there is a violation of Section
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`337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. § 1337, in the importation into the United
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`States, the sale for importation, or the sale within the United States after importation of certain
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`human milk oligosaccharides and methods of producing the same, in connection with the
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`asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. 9,970,018.
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`Furthermore, it is my determination that a domestic industry in the United States exists
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`that practices or exploits the asserted patent.
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`The undersigned hereby certifies to the Commission this Initial Determination, together
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`with the Record of the hearing in this investigation consisting of the following: the transcript of
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`2
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`the evidentiary hearing, with appropriate corrections as may hereafter be ordered; and the
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`exhibits accepted into evidence in this investigation as listed in the appendices hereto.
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`Pursuant to 19 C.F.R. § 210.42(h), this Initial Determination shall become the
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`determination of the Commission unless a party files a petition for review pursuant to 19 C.F.R.
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`§ 210.43(a) or the Commission, pursuant to 19 C.F.R. § 210.44, orders on its own motion a
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`review of the Initial Determination or certain issues therein.
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`3
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`

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`CERTAIN HUMAN MILK OLIGOSACCHARIDES AND
`METHODS OF PRODUCING THE SAME
`
`INV. NO. 337-TA-1120
`
`PUBLIC CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I, Lisa R. Barton, hereby certify that the attached NOTICE has been served by hand upon the
`Commission Investigative Attorney, Lisa Murray, Esq. and the following parties as indicated,
`on SEPJL9 201
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`Lisa R. Barton, Secretary
`U.S. International Trade Commission
`500 E Street SW, Room 112A
`Washington, DC 20436
`
`FOR COMPLAINANT GLYCOSYN LLC
`
`Michael C. Newman, Esq.
`MINTZ LEVIN COHN FERRIS GLOVSKY
`AND POPEO PC
`One Financial Center
`Boston, MA 02111
`
`( ),V Hand
`Hand Delivery
`(VJ Express Delivery
`( ) Via First Class Mail
`( ) Other:
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`FOR RESPONDENT JENNEWEIN BIOTECHNOLOGIE GmbH
`
`Gary M. Hnath, Esq.
`MAYER BROWN, LLP
`1999 K Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20006
`
`( ) ia Hand Delivery
`(V Express Delivery
`( ) Via First Class Mail
`( ) Other:
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`

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