[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 123 (Tuesday, June 27, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33232-33233]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-15599]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--CommerceNet Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on April 25, 1995, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), CommerceNet Consortium, (the 
``Consortium'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing certain 
changes in its membership. CommerceNet Consortium has had a name 
change. It was formerly known as Smart Valley CommerceNet Consortium, 
Inc. 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 
identities of the additional members at the sponsor level are: Allan-
Bradley Company, Inc., Albuquerque, NM; Electronic Data Systems, Plano, 
TX; Netscape Communications Corporation, Mountain View, CA; Nynex 
Corporation, Middleton, MA; Oracle Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA; 
Pitney Bowes, Shelton, CT; and Verifone Inc., Redwood City, CA.
    The following organizations have joined the Consortium as associate 
members: Financial Services Technology Consortium, New York, NY; 
Frontier Technologies Corporation, Mequon, WI; First Data Corp., Palo 
Alto, CA; I/Pro, Palo Alto, CA; Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los 
Alamos, NM; National Automated Clearinghouse Assoc., Herndon, VA; 
Network Computing Devices, Mountain View, CA; Nihongo Yellow Pages, 
Inc. (ISM Services) San Jose, CA; Premier Industries, Chicago, IL; 
Union Bank, Monterey Park, CA; and Waltrip & Associates, Sacramento, 
CA. The following organizations have joined as international associate 
members: CSIR Information Services, Pretoria, SOUTH AFRICA; Japan 
Research Institute, Ltd, Tokyo, JAPAN; Kansai Institute of Information 
Systems, Osaka, JAPAN; Nippon Telephone & Telegraph Corporation, Tokyo, 
JAPAN; NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JAPAN; and Olivetti Telemedia S.P.A., 
Iveria (TO), ITALY. The following organizations were formerly sponsors 
but are now associates: American Express Company, Phoenix, AZ; 
Bellcore, Morristown, NJ; Dun & Bradstreet, Westport, CT; and The Santa 
Cruz Operation, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activities of the Consortium. Membership remains open, and the 
Consortium intends to file additional written notifications disclosing 
all changes in membership.
    On June 13, 1994 the Consortium 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 August 31, 1994 (59 FR 45012).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on January 18, 
1995. A notice was published in the Federal [[Page 33233]] Register 
pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on March 20, 1995 (60 FR 14780).
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 95-15599 Filed 6-26-95; 8:45 am]
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