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590. On February 3, 1989, Respondents filed a motion for summarydetermination in this investigation.The motion alleged that complainantshad made no overt preparation to comence production in the United Statesfor the models manufactured in Japan. (Motion Docket No. 284-89;Order No. 89, issued 3/30/89).591 ( C 1C 1C-)C 1C )C) 1C )C )( C592. ( C(((((CCCCC( c . 1593. Gerald Margolis is Makita U.S.A.'s General Counsel. ( c )( C 1168
( C )Once drafted by Hr. Margolis, Hr. Hattori made no changesto the memor<strong>and</strong>um. (Hargolis, Tr. 3070-80, 3083, 3084; Hattori, Tr. 1045).594. Around April 10, 1987, complainants attorney submitted documentsto rne Office of the United States Trade Representative as a result ofMakita's concern about retalitory tariffs being imposed on power toolsimported from Japan. (Hattori, Tr. 1066-67; Unopposed RPF 86).595. ( C )( C( C )(C596. (((( C597. (C169
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UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE C
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25. For the sole violation of secti
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UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE C
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3IIComplainants or is relatedtools,
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5VI1(Service of Cease and Desist Or
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7the issuance of temporary exclusio
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N? 1204296THEUNITED STATES OF AMERI
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~~ ~' iUNITED STATES INTEFWATIONAL
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3respondent Jet; (3) whether remedi
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5the moving party had no previous o
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7same parties, merchandise, and all
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9investigation on the basis of the
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11determination not to review and t
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13Commission accordingly finds node
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15that Jet is likely to resume such
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17Tbe Public InterestThe public int
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19United States, and United States
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21Finally, to the extent that the d
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23In the absence of any argument or
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written connnents from other agenci
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would be entitled to enter the Unit
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designation of sponsorship, source,
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FOR RESPONDENTS: JJcKaren M. Riggio
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TABLE OF CONTENTS . page 2VI1 . AVA
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TABLE OF CONTENTS - page 43. Other
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P8CCE2UUL HISTXV,Acomplaint was fil
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Honworld International Inc.P.O. BOX
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Marcia H. Sundeen, Esq., Office of
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e held in default and subjected to
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The foiiowing abbreviations are use
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located at 14930-C Northam Street,
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will add another (C) manufacturing
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attery cartridges and battery charg
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Republic of China.(CXG 1, Response
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54. Alltrade power tools are source
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direct from ( C) (CXE 1, all pages:
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83. Floyd Ready Associates, Inc. ("
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Charng Machinery Works, Ltd., to sh
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(b) Corded 4" Disk Grinders - Model
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and sold in the U.S. by Respondents
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and sold in the U.S. by ( C 1( C (C
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United States by Respondents PhF Br
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(j) Ohio Forge Model 644-196, sold
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is also sold by Respondent Tool Cit
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(e) Nesco Model Ni6800 is manufactu
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(g) Chicago Electric Power Tools Mo
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( C ) (CXI 9, p. 2,Supplemental Res
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chargers for sale in the United Sta
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(j) Alltrade Model 1926-D-7, import
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IV.A. -on La w-138. The common law
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specifically the witness statement
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more of the following features. . .
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170. In view of FF 167-69, above, t
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listed in a distributor price list
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188. This latter testimony of Mr. B
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(C( C199. (( C41).1C) (RXP 414, Sig
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212. In most categories of tools Mr
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differentiate respondents' battery
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(RXP 131, p. 5).and charger for add
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(CPX 96).... built tough and double
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235. The name "Makita" -- a registe
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247. ( C 1 sent a sample Makita cor
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of the Jepson and Chicago Electric
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design to CPX 37, the Makita sander
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attorneys for complainants, he advi
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I263. Study S was conducted with ap
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(CU 10, Sorensen W.S., at 9: Sorens
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individuals who do not intend to us
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. Twenty-five percent of the sample
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291. In Dr. Sorenson's Study S, a t
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particular item?" (Question 4a).The
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have not raised this issue or explo
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Tool S-2 (Makite Model 89035333 -Co
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Tool S-14 (MAKITA Hodel tDC7100/113
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prior to the conduct of the survey
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underrepresentation of females, and
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after the interviewer counted from
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manufacturers' names utilize that a
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350. One-half of the respondents in
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(a p9r CXA 49 , CXA 50). The eviden
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365. Respondent Jenn Feng's Johnswe
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infringe any of Makita's claimed ma
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380. Respondents P&F BrotherjNu-Way
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Page 251 and 252: activities of respondents is tenuou
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Page 257 and 258: investigation under 19 U.S.C.51337
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staff's position is well taken beca
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from their sample as many people as
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Respondents' experts testified pers
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The Finishing Sander (Makita Model
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attributable only to the claimed ma
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percent accepted).Moreover, such ca
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especially where the survey was con
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The results of the R survey have no
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any of these persons appear as witn
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I221after requesting a Makita produ
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122 (19821, S€hWer K€& COS v. U
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commercial realities test in the Co
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produced in the United States. 2 1A
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The evidence reveals that complaina
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If complainants had proven that the
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in conceivable loss of sales, a ten
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vnotion Docket Nos. 284-133 and 284
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espondents' unfair acts and unfair
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production of power tools in their
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