[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 126 (Thursday, June 29, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 40130]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-16474]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Microelectronics and Computer Technology 
Corporation (``MCC'')

    Notice is hereby given that, on March 13, 2000, pursuant to section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Microelectronics and Computer 
Technology Corporation (``MCC'') has filed written notification 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing changes in its membership status and planned 
activities. 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, Nokia 
Research Center, Helsinki, FINLAND; Schlumberger, San Jose, CA; 
Southwestern Bell, St. Louis, MO; and Telefonica, Madrid, SPAIN have 
been dropped 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 Microelectronics and Computer 
Technology Corporation (``MCC'') intends to file additional written 
notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On December 21, 1984, Microelectronics and Computer Technology 
Corporation (``MCC'') 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 
17, 1985 (50 FR 2633).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on June 16, 
1999. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on December 2, 1999 (64 FR 67590).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 00-16474 Filed 6-28-00; 8:45 am]
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