[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 175 (Wednesday, September 10, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 47690] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-23874] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--The Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line Forum Notice is hereby given that, on May 15, 1997, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), The Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line Forum (``ADSL'') has filed written notifications 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 following companies have joined ADSL: ELSA GmbH, Aachen, Germany; EPL Ltd., Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England; Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc., Atlanta, GA; Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA; Mitsubishi Electric Information Technology America, Somerset, NJ; Redback Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA: SGS Thomson Microelectronics, St. Genispouilly, France; ATM Ltd., Santa Clara, CA; Efficient Networks, Dallas, TX; Netspeed, Inc., Dallas, TX; Nortel, Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom; NYNEX S&T, Boston, MA; and Siemens Stromberg-Carlson, Lake Mary, FL. Copper Mountain has changed its name to Copper Mountain Network; and GTE Telephone Operations has changed its name to GTE Corporation. CSELT; DTI; Harris Semiconductor; Independent Editions; NET; SAT; Telia; Telstra; and Vertel have cancelled their membership in ADSL. No other changes have been made in the membership, nature or objectives of ADSL. Membership remains open, and ADSL intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On May 15, 1995, ADSL 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 July 25, 1995 (60 Fed. Reg. 38058). The last notification was filed with the Department on November 5, 1996. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on April 3, 1997 (62 FR 15938). Constance K. Robinson, Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 97-23874 Filed 9-9-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-11-M