[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 124 (Wednesday, June 27, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 34242]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-16143]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Enterprise Computer Telephony Forum

    Notice is hereby given that, on May 15, 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''), Enterprise Computer Telephony 
Forum (``ECTF'') 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, Digital Wave Inc., Seoul, Republic of Korea; Elix, 
Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Commetrex Corp., Norcross, GA; AGT 
International, Columbus, OH; Amcat, Edmond, OK; and Webversa Inc., 
Fairfax, VA have been added as parties to this venture.
    Also, AT&T, Redmond, WA; CallScan, West Midlands, England, United 
Kingdom; Compag Computer Corporation, Colorado Springs, CO; Cyberlog 
International, San Antonio, TX; Digi International, Minneapolis, MN; 
Ericsson, Richardson, TX; ESI, Plano, TX; Fujitusu, Anaheim, CA; IBM 
Corporation, Triangle, NC; Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products, Ieper, 
Belgium; Locus Dialogue, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; NOVVOX AG, Auerich, 
Switzerland; Nuance Communications, Menlo Park, CA; Philips Business 
Communications, Aachen, Germany; Rockwell Electronic Commerce, Dallas, 
TX; SpeechWorks, Boston, MA; StarBridge Technologies, Inc., Marborough, 
MA; Sun Microsystems, Chelmsford, MA; Telesoft Design Inc.; Dorset, 
England, United Kingdom; Unisys, New Britain, PA; Alcatel, Plano, TX; 
Audiocodes, Hooksett, NH; Authentix, Tucson, AZ; Bank of America, 
Charlotte, NC; Blue Wave Systems, Loughborough, England, United 
Kingdom; Call Sciences, Inc., Edison, NJ; Centigram Communications, San 
Jose, CA; Comsys International, Zeist, The Netherlands; Comuniq ASA, 
Sela, Norway; Connect It Communication BV, Wert, The Netherlands; CSC 
Ploenzke AG, Wiesbanden, Germany; Datakinetics, Fodingbridge, 
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; Dragon Systems; Gloucestershire, 
England, United Kingdom; EICON Technology Corp., Montreal, Quebec, 
Canada; Elbit Systems, Ltd., Haifa, Israel; EteX-Sprachsynthese, 
Frankfort, Germany; Excelerant Software Services, Hertfordshire, 
England, United Kingdom; General Dynamics Government Systems, Tampa, 
FL; Immisch, Becker & Partner, Hamburg, Germany; Inter-Tel, Phoenix, 
AZ; Intergen Group, Ltd, Atlanta, GA; Integrated Device Technology, 
Inc., Santa Clara, CA; Intervoice, Dallas, TX; ITRI, Chu Tung, Hsin 
Chu, Taiwan; Katrel Elektronik SA, Ankara, Turkey; LASAT Networks, 
Bagsvaerd, Denmark; Megellan Network Systems, Sunnyvale, CA; Necsy 
S.p.A., Padova, ITALY; Netergy Networks, Santa Clara, CA; NetPhone, 
Marlborough, MA; Oki Electric Industry, Takasaki-shi, Gunma-k, Japan; 
RadiSys Corporation, Houston, TX; Sail Labs GesmbH, Vienna, Austria; 
Smart Home, Tefen Tower, Israel; TeleDirect International, Davenport, 
IA; TEMIC, Stuttgart, Germany; Voice Technologies Group, Getzelle, NY; 
and West Interative, Omaha, NE have been dropped as parties to this 
venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or 
planning activity of the group research project. Membership in this 
group research project remains open, and ECTF intends to file 
additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On February 20, 1996, ECTF 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 13, 1996 (61 FR 22074).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on December 15, 
2000. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on April 5, 2001 (66 FR 18111).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 01-16143 Filed 6-26-01; 8:45 am]
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