[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 234 (Wednesday, December 6, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 62478]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-29678]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--The Blue Band Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on July 31, 1995, 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 Blue Band Consortium 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 invoking 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 to the venture are: Advanced 
Technology Materials, Inc., Danbury, CT; American Crystal Technology, 
Inc., Dublin, OH; Boston University, Boston, MA; Hewlett Packard 
Company, Palo Alto, CA; SDL, Inc., San Jose, CA; The University of 
Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; and Xerox Corporation, Palo Alto, CA. The 
objective of the venture is the rapid commercialization of 
optoelectronic components operating in the green, blue and ultraviolet 
portion of the optical spectrum.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 95-29678 Filed 12-5-95; 8:45 am]
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