[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 39 (Tuesday, February 27, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 12566]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-4702]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--United Technologies Research Center

    Notice is hereby given that, on January 8, 2001, pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), United Technologies 
Research Center 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, Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing (``3M''), Austin, TX 
has been dropped effective January 1, 2001, 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 United Technologies Research Center 
intends to file additional written notification disclosing all changes 
in membership.
    On March 11, 1999, United Technologies Research Center 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 May 20, 1999 (64 FR 27604).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on July 18, 
2000 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 11, 2001 (66 FR 2248).

    Dated: February 9, 2001.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 01-4702 Filed 2-26-01; 8:45 am]
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