Federal Register: December 12, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 240)
DOCID: fr12de08-113 FR Doc E8-29296
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr12de08-113
ACTION: National Cooperative Research and Production Act (1993):
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
Notice is hereby given that, on November 3, 2008, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc. has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Honeywell Technology Solutions, Bangalore, INDIA; Easbeacon Test Systems Ltd., Beijing, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; The Boeing Company, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; and Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, AZ have withdrawn as parties to this venture. In addition, Xantrex Technology, Inc. has changed its name to Ametek Programmable Power, San Diego, CA.
No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc. intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
On May 29, 2001, Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc. filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on July 30, 2001 (66 FR 39336).
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The last notification was filed with the Department on June 2,
2008. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on July 11, 2008 (73 FR 39987).
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. E829296 Filed 121108; 8:45 am]
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SUMMARY:
Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc.,
DOCUMENT BODY 2:
Notice is hereby given that, on November 3, 2008, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc. has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Honeywell Technology Solutions, Bangalore, INDIA; Easbeacon Test Systems Ltd., Beijing, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; The Boeing Company, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; and Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, AZ have withdrawn as parties to this venture. In addition, Xantrex Technology, Inc. has changed its name to Ametek Programmable Power, San Diego, CA.
No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc. intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
On May 29, 2001, Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc. filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on July 30, 2001 (66 FR 39336).
[[Page 75772]]
The last notification was filed with the Department on June 2,
2008. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on July 11, 2008 (73 FR 39987).
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. E829296 Filed 121108; 8:45 am]
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