[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 83 (Friday, April 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 24983]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-10594]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Integrated Shipbuilding Environment Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on December 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''), the Integrated Shipbuilding 
Environment Consortium (``ISEC'') has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties and (2) the 
nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for 
the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of 
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. 
Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties are 
Electric Boat Corporation, Groton, CT; Intergraph Corporation, 
Huntsville, AL; Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport 
News, VA; NIIP, Inc., Stamford, CT; and NNS Research Inc, Newport News, 
VA. The nature and objectives of the venture are the development of 
industry software protocols that will integrate electronic business 
environments across the U.S. shipbuilding industry.

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 00-10594 Filed 4-27-00; 8:45 am]
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