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`Washington, DC.
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` In the Matter of
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`CERTAIN HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE
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`DESK PLATFORMS AND
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`Investigation No. 337-TA-1125
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`COMPONENTS THEREOF
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`NOTICE OF COMMISSION DETERMINATION NOT TO REVIEW AN INITIAL
`DETERMINATION TERMINATING THE INVESTIGATION AS TO RESPONDENT
`VENDITIO
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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 August 28, 2018, initial determinationa(Order No. 7) terminating the
`investigation as torespondent Venditio Group, LLC of Ellgton, Florida.
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`.FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron Traud, Office of the General Counsel,
`U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone
`(202) 205-3427. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this
`, investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 am. to
`5:15 pm.) 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
`Comniission may also be obtained by accessing its:Internet server (htms://www.usitc. gov) -. The
`public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s Electronic Docket
`Information System (“EDIS”) (htms://edis.usitc. gov). Hearing-impaired persons are advised that
`information on this matter can be obtained by.contactir‘1g the Commission’s TDD terminal,
`telephone (202) 205-1810.
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`SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 30, 2018, the U.S. International Trade
`Commission (the “Commission”) instituted this investigation based on a complaintand
`supplements thereto filed on behalf of Varidesk LLC of Coppell, TX (“Varidesk”). 83 FR 36621
`(July 30, 2018). The complaint alleged violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
`amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for
`importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain height-adjustable
`desk platforms and components thereof by reason of infringement of one or more of claims 1—4
`and 6—11 of U.S. Patent No. 9,113,703; claims 1—3, 5~18, and 22—28 of U.S. Patent No.
`9,277,809; claims 1—15, 19, 21—23, 25—26, and 28—36 of U.S. Patent No. 9,554,644; and claims
`1—11 and 20—50 of U.S. Patent No. 9,924,793. The Commission’s Notice of Investigation named
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`the following respondents: Albeit LLC of San .Francisco, CA; ATC Supply LLC of Plainfield,
`IL; Shenzhen Atc Network Scienology CO., LTD. of Guangdong, China; Best Choice Products
`of Ontario, CA; Huizhou Chang He Home Supplies Co., Ltd. of Guangdong, China; Dakota
`Trading, Inc. of Emerson, NJ; Designa Inc. of Guangdong, China; Designa Group, Inc. of El
`Dorado Hills, CA; Eureka LLC of El Dorado Hills, CA; LaMountain International Group LLC of
`Elk Grove, CA; Amazon Import Inc. of El Monte, CA; Hangzhou Grandix Electronics Co., Ltd.
`of Zhejiang, China; Ningbo GYL International Trading Co., Ltd. of Zhejiang, China; Knape &
`Vogt Manufacturing Co. of Grand Rapids, MI; JV Products Inc. of Milpitas, CA; Vanson
`Distributing, Inc. of Milpitas, CA; Vanson Group, Inc. of Milpitas, CA; S.P. Richards Co. DBA
`Lorell of Smyrna, GA; Nantong Jon Ergonomic Office Co., Ltd. of Jiangsu, China; Jiangsu
`Omni Industrial Co., Ltd. of Jiangsu, China; OmniMax USA, LLC of Anna, TX; Haining Orizeal
`Import and Export Co., Ltd. of Zhejiang, China; Qidong Vision Mounts Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
`of Jiangsu, China; Hangzhou KeXiang Keji Youxiangongsi of Hangzhou, China; Smugdesk,
`LLC of La Puente, CA; Venditio Group, LLC of Elkton, FL (“Venditio”); Versa Products Inc. of
`Los Angeles, CA; Victor Technology, LLC of Bolingbrook, IL; CKnapp Sales, Inc. DBA Vivo
`of Goodfield, IL; Wuhu Xingdian Industrial Co.,,_Ltd. of Anhui, China; and Wuppessen, Inc. of
`Ontario, CA. Id. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations was also named as a party in this
`investigation. Id.
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`On August 28, 2018, the presiding administrative law judge (“ALJ”) issued Order No. 7,
`the subject initial determination (“ID”), which granted Varidesk’s and respondent Venditio’s
`joint motion to terminate the investigation as to Venditio based on a settlement. The ALJ found
`that the joint motion complied with the Commission’s rules for termination and that
`consideration of the public interest facto‘rs purSuant to 19 CFR 210.50(b)(2) did not prevent
`termination as to Venditio. No party filed a petition seeking review of the subject ID. The
`Commission has determined not to review the ID.
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`The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the
`Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in part 210 of the Commission’s Rules of
`Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210).
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`By order of the Commission.
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`Lisa R. Barton
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`Secretary to the Commission
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`Issued: September 17, 2018
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`CERTAIN HEIGHT-ADJUSTED DESK PLATFORMS AND
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`Inv. No. 337-TA-1125
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`COMPONENTS THEREOF
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`PUBLIC CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`1, Lisa R. Barton, hereby certify that the attached NOTICE has been served by hand
`upon the Commission Investigative Attorney, Andrew Beverina, Esq., and the following parties
`as indicated, on September 17, 2018.
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`Lisa R. Barton, Secretary
`US. International Trade Commission
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`500 E Street, SW, Room 112
`Washington, DC 20436
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`On Behalf of Complainants Varidesk LLC :
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`Adam R. Hess, Esq.
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`On Behalf of Respondents Desigpa Inc., Designa Group Inc.,
`Eureka LLC, and Wuppessen, Inc.:
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`S. Benjamin Pleune
`ALSTON & BIRD LLP
`950 F.3treet NW
`Washmgton, DC 20004
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`On Behalf of Respondent Best Choice Products, CKnapp
`Sales Inc. dba Vivo Qidong Vision Mounts Manufacturing
`Co., Ltd.: Hangzhou Grandix Electronics, Ltd., Hangghou
`KeXiang Keii Youxiangongsi, and Nantong Job Ergonomic
`Office Co., Ltd.:
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`Mark G. Davis
`‘ GOODWIN PROCTER LLP
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
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`COMPONENTS THEREOF
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`Certificate of Service — Page 2
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`On Behalf of Respondent Venditio Group, LLC:
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`Daniel E. Yonan
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX PLLC
`1100 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20005
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`On Behalf of Respondent LaMountain International Group
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`LLC:
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`Jonathan D. Ball
`GREENBERG TAURIG, LLP
`MetLife Building
`200 Park Avenue
`New York, NY 10166
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`On Behalf of Respondent Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Co.:
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`Maureen F. Browne
`COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
`One City Center
`850 Tenth Street NW
`Washington, DC 20001
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`On Behalf of Respondents Huizhou Chang He Home Supplies
`Co.I Ltd. and S. P. Richards Co. dba Lorell:
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`Benjamin T. Horton
`MARSHALL, GERSTEIN & BORUN LLP
`6300 Willis Tower
`233 S. Wacker Drive
`Chicago, IL 60606
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`On Behalf of Res ondent Versa Products Inc.:
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`Brian R. Galvin
`CALVIN PATENT LAW LLC
`4102 Anderson Hill Road NW
`Silverdale, WA 98383
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`Certificate of Service — Page 3
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`On Behalf of Respondents Jiangsu Omni Industrial Co., Ltd.
`and OmniMax USA, LLC:
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`Frank M. Scutch, III
`SCUTCH LAW, PLC
`14_6 Monroe Center
`Suite 604
`Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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`On Behalf of Respondent Victor Technology, LLC:
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`Joseph R. Lanser
`SEYFARTH SHAW LLP
`24‘} Wacker DHVC
`Chicago, IL 60606
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`On Behalf of Respondent Dakota Trading, Inc.:
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`Ezra Sutton, Esq.
`EZRA SUTTON, P.A.
`900 Route 9 North, Suite 201
`Woodbrldge, New Jersey 07095
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`Respondents:
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`Albeit LLC
`1351 Broadway St.
`San Franc1sco, CA 94109
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`ATC Supply LLC
`12604 Canterbury Dr.
`Plalnfield, IL 605 85-3000
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`Shenzhen Atc Network Scienology Co., Ltd.
`Room 1902, Zian Business Building,
`The Xinan Second Road, Baoan District
`Shenzhen, Guangdong 518000 China
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`Certificate of Service — Page 4
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`Amazon Import Inc.
`9910 Baldwin Place
`El Monte, CA 91731
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`Ningbo GYL International Trading Co., Ltd.
`Mingbin Road 228
`LUOtO Area
`Zhenhai 315202, Ningbo, Zhejian, China
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`JV Products Inc.
`1825 Houret Ct.
`Milpitas, CA 95035
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`Vanson Distributing, Inc.
`1825 Houret Ct.
`Milpitas, CA 95035
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`Vanson Group, Inc.
`1825 Houret Ct.
`Milpitas, CA 95035
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`Haining Orizeal Import and Export Co., Ltd.
`4th Floor, Building B, Jinhui Plaza
`No.486, South Hai Chang Road
`Haining 314400, China
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`Smugdesk, LLC
`14839 Proctor Avenue, Suite D
`La Puente, CA 91746
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`Wuhu Xingdian Industrial Co., Ltd.
`No. 168 Xici 5th Rd.
`Mechanical Industrial Zone
`Wuhu, Anhui, China
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`CERTAIN SUBSEA TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
`AND COMPONENTS THEREOF
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`Inv. No. 337—TA—1098
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`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, Cortney Hoercherl, Esq., and the following
`parties as indicated, on September 17, 2018.
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`Lisa R. Barton, Secretary
`U.S. International Trade Commission
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`500 E Street, SW, Room 112
`Washington, DC 20436
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`On Behalf of Com lainants Ne tune Subsea Ac uisitions Ltd.
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`Xtera Topco Ltd., and Xtera, Inc.:
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`Yar Chaikovsky, Esq.
`PAUL HASTINGS LLP
`1 1 17 S. California Avenue
`Palo Alto, CA 94304
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`On Behalf of Respondents NEC Cogporation,yNEC Networks
`& System Integration Corporation, and NEC Corporation of
`America:
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`Timothy W. Riffe, Esq.
`FISH & RICHARDSON PC
`1000 Maine Avenue, SW, Suite 1000
`Wasington, DC 20024
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`Via First Class Mail
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`On Behalf of Respondents Nokia Corporation, Nokia
`Solutions and Networks B.V., Nokia Solutions and Networks
`03;, Nokia Solutions and Networks US LLC, anti Alcatel-
`Lucent Submarine Networks SAS:
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`Adam D. Swain, Esq.
`ALSTON & BIRD LLP
`950 F Street NW
`Washington, DC 20004
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`CERTAIN SUBSEA TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
`AND COMPONENTS THEREOF
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`Inv. No. 337-TA—3283
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`Certificate of Service — Page 2
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`Resgondents:
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`Nokia of America Corporation
`600 Mountain Avenue
`New Providence, NJ
`07974
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