[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 79 (Tuesday, April 23, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 17912]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-9884]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993; Cullen Engineering Research Foundation 
Cooperative Research Venture

    Notice is hereby given that, on June 6, 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''), Cullen Engineering Research 
Foundation filed 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 a research 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 are Amoco Corporation, Naperville, 
IL; Elf Aquitaine, Inc., Washington, DC, a subsidiary of Societe 
Nationale Elf Aquitaine, Paris, France; Hydril Company, Houston, TX; 
Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, OK; Exploration and 
Production Technology Company, a division of Shell Exploration and 
Production Company, Houston, TX, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch/Shell 
Group of Companies, The Hague, Netherlands; University of Houston--
CEAC, Houston, TX; and Cullen Engineering Research Foundation, Houston, 
TX. The purpose of the venture is to develop the technology to overcome 
the barriers to the design, manufacture, and utilization of a broad 
range of long continuous lengths of high performance, spoolable 
composite tubing. The activities of the project will be partially 
funded by an award from the Advanced Technology Program, National 
Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-9884 Filed 4-22-96; 8:45 am]
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