[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 145 (Friday, July 27, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 39203]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-18794]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Commercenet Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on May 2, 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''), CommerceNet Consortium (the 
``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, Velocient Technologies, Plainsboro, NJ has joined the 
Consortium as a sponsor member. Electron Economy, Cupertino, CA; and 
RAM Consulting Services, Poolesville, MD have joined the Consortium as 
portfolio members.
    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 CommerceNet Consortium intends to 
file additional written notification disclosing all changes in 
membership.
    On June 13, 1994, CommerceNet 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 August 31, 1994 (59 FR 45012).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on June 1, 
2000. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the Act on August 9, 2000 (65 FR 48736).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 01-18794 Filed 7-26-01; 8:45 am]
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