[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 224 (Monday, November 20, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 69789]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-29544]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--J Consortium, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 20, 2000, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), J Consortium, Inc. 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, Cardsoft, 
Inc., Mountain View, CA; Centro Ricerche Fiat-CRF, Orbassano, Italy; 
Enea Realtime AB, Taby, Sweden; Pacific Numerics, San Diego, CA; Mecel 
AB, Gothenburg, Sweden; Metawave Video Systems, Ltd., Newbury, 
Berkshire, United Kingdom; Michael Barr, Silver Spring, MD; William N. 
Locke, Bethel Park, PA; and Joe Sexton, San Jose, CA have been added as 
parties to this venture. Also, UK Ministry of Defence, Weymouth, United 
Kingdom has been dropped 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 J Consortium, Inc. intends to file 
additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On August 9, 1999, J Consortium, Inc. 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 March 21, 2000 (65 FR 15175).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on July 21, 
2000. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on August 11, 2000 (65 FR 49263).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 00-29544 Filed 11-17-00; 8:45 am]
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