[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 83 (Friday, April 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 24981]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-10621]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to The National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Advanced Lead-Acid Battery Consortium (ALABC)

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 6, 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 Advanced Lead-Acid 
Battery Consortium 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, AeroVironment, Inc., Monrovia, CA has been added as a 
party 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 Advanced Lead-Acid Battery 
Consortium intends to file additional written notification disclosing 
all changes in membership.
    On June 15, 1992, Advanced Lead-Acid Battery Consortium 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 July 29, 1992 (57 FR 33522).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on April 8, 
1999. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on May 26, 1999 (64 FR 28515).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 00-10621 Filed 4-27-00; 8:45 am]
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