[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 34 (Friday, February 18, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 8445]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-3964]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Multiservice Switching Forum (``MSF'')

    Notice is hereby given that, on July 1, 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''), Multiservice Switching Forum 
(``MSF'') 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, Convergent Communications, Englewood, CO; ETRI, Taejon, 
KOREA; GTE, Waltham, MA; Hewlett Packard, Palo Alto, CA; LG Information 
& Comm., Kyunggi-Do, KOREA; Orange PCS Ltd, Almondsbury Park, Bristol, 
UNITED KINGDOM; SK Telecom, Seoul, KOREA; Sprint, Overland Park, KS; 
and Westwave Communications, Santa Rosa, CA have been added 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 Multiservice Switching Forum 
(``MSF'') intends to file additional written notification disclosing 
all changes in membership.
    On January 22, 1999, Multiservice Switching Forum (``MSF'') 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 May 26, 1999 (64 FR 28519).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on April 20, 
1999. A notice has not yet been published in the Federal Register.

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 00-3964 Filed 2-17-00; 8:45 am]
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