[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 55 (Tuesday, March 21, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 15176]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-6952]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993; National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, 
Inc. (``NCMS''): Advanced Embedded Passives Technology

    Notice is hereby given that, on August 5, 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''), National Center for Manufacturing 
Sciences, Inc. (``NCMS''): Advanced Embedded Passives Technology 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, Electro 
Scientific Industries, Inc., Portland, OR; and MicroFab Technologies, 
Inc., Plano, TX 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 National Center for Manufacturing 
Sciences, Inc. (``NCMS''): Advanced Embedded Passives Technology 
intends to file additional written notification disclosing all changes 
in membership.
    On October 7, 1998, National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, 
Inc. (``NCMS''): Advanced Embedded Passives Technology 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 January 22, 1999 (64 FR 3571).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on February 3, 
1999. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on June 1, 1999 (64 FR 29357).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 00-6952 Filed 3-20-00; 8:45 am]
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