[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 53 (Friday, March 19, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 13605]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-6685]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Rotorcraft Technology Association, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on January 7, 1999, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Rotorcraft Technology 
Association, Inc. has filed written notifications simultaneously with 
the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
changes in its membership 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, BF Goodrich, Aircraft Integrated Systems, Vergennes, VT; 
Endevco, San Juan Capistrano, CA; and Simula, Inc., Phoenix, AZ have 
joined RITA as Supporting Members. Georgia Institute of Technology--
School of Aerospace Engineering, Atlanta, GA; Georgia Tech Research 
Institute, Smyrna, GA; Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA; The 
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and University of 
Maryland, College Park, MD have been added as Associate Members to this 
venture. Also, one original member of RITA, The Boeing Company, 
acquired another original member, McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co.
    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 Rotorcraft Technology Association, 
Inc. intends to file additional written notification disclosing all 
changes in membership.
    On September 28, 1995, Rotorcraft Technology Association, Inc. 
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 April 3, 1996 (61 FR 14817).
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 99-6685 Filed 3-18-99; 8:45 am]
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