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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co.

    Notice is hereby given that, on July 26, 1994, pursuant to section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Minnesota Mining and 
Manufacturing Company has filed written notifications simultaneously 
with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
(1) the identities of the parties and (2) the nature and objectives of 
the venture. 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. Pursuant to Section 6(b) 
of the Act, the identities of the parties are 3M, St. Paul, MN; and 
IBC, Provo, Utah. The project's general areas of planned activities are 
for 3M and IBC to work together to develop, manufacture, market and 
sell new products which comprise membranes which incorporate 3M's 
particle-loaded porous membrane technology and particles which 
incorporate IBC's particle-based molecular recognition technology 
capable of extracting or separating chemical species.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 94-29593 Filed 11-30-94; 8:45 am]
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