[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 56 (Thursday, March 23, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 15306]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-7174]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993; Corporation for Open Systems International

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 28, 1994, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the Corporation for 
Open Systems International (``COS'') has filed written notification 
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, the changes are as follows: (1) Electric 
Power Research Institute ceased membership in COS effective July 24, 
1994; (2) The BONDING Consortium, Portsmouth, RI, has entered into an 
Agreement with COS under which COS will develop an interoperability 
testing program for communications equipment implementing Bandwidth on 
Demand (``BONDING'') specifications; (3) the following organizations 
became Associates of COS's SONET Interoperability Forum (the ``Forum'') 
on the dates indicated: Alcatel Network Systems, Richardson, TX, on 
June 30, 1994; Pacific Bell, San Ramon, CA, on August 1, 1994; Reliance 
Electric, Phoenix, AZ, on June 30, 1994; and Retix, Santa Monica, CA, 
on August 1, 1994; (4) Wind River Systems, Inc., Alameda, CA, became an 
Auditing Member of the Forum on June 30, 1994; (5) The following 
organizations became Patrons of the ISDN Solutions `94 project of COS's 
ISDN Executive Council, on the dates indicated; diehl isdn GmbH, 
Leonberg, GERMANY, on July 8, 1994; Intel Corporation, Schaumburg, IL, 
on July 5, 1994; and Pacific Bell, San Ramon, CA, on June 30, 1994; (6) 
Shure Brothers Incorporated, Evanston, IL became an Observer of COS's 
Video Teleconferencing Executive Interest Group on July 15, 1994.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activities of COS. Membership in COS remains open, and COS intends to 
file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in 
membership.
    On May 14, 1986, COS filed its original notification pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice 
in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on June 11, 
1986, (51 FR 21260).
    The last notification was filed by the Department on June 13, 1994. 
A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) 
of the Act on October 27, 1994 (59 FR 54011).
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 95-7174 Filed 3-22-95; 8:45 am]
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