[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 19 (Friday, January 29, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4706-4707]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-2086]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Frame Relay Forum

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 9, 1998, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Frame Relay Forum has filed 
written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the 
Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its memberships status. 
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, Accesslan, San 
Jose, CA; Hekimian Laboratories, Rockville, MD; JTEC PTY, Ltd., 
Meadowbank, AUSTRALIA; Negtscout, Westford, MA; and Wandel & 
Goltermann, Research Triangle Park, NC have joined as worldwide 
members. OMSI, Newark, CA and University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI have 
joined as auditing members. Distributed Networking, Greensboro, NC has 
downgraded to auditing membership. The following members have changed 
their names: MCI to MCI Worldcom, Tulsa, OK and Northern Telecom. Inc. 
to Nortel Networks, Research Park, NC. Also, Bay Networks, Billerica, 
MA; Castleton Network Systems Corp., Burnaby, British Columbia, CANADA; 
Worldcom, Tulsa, OK and Yurie Systems, Landover, MD have been dropped 
as parties to this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and Frame Relay Forum intends to file 
additional written

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notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On April 10, 1992, Frame Relay Forum 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 of July 2, 1992 (57 FR 29537).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on July 2, 
1998. A notice has not yet been published in the Federal Register.

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 99-2086 Filed 1-28-99; 8:45 am]
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