[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 171 (Wednesday, September 4, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 56589]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-22449]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--the Open Mobile Alliance

    Notice is hereby given that, on July 5, 2002, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), The Open Mobile Alliance 
(``OMA'') 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, China Mobile Communications Corporation, Beijing, 
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, REPUBLIC OF 
KOREA; Macromedia, Inc., San Francisco, CA; Philips Electronics, 
Eindhoven, THE NETHERLANDS; STMicroelectronics, Geneva, SWITZERLAND; T-
Motion PLC, London, UNITED KINGDOM; and Websoft International Inc., 
Tokyo, JAPAN have been added as parties to this venture. SoftQuad 
Software Ltd., Burnaby, British Columbia, CANADA has changed its name 
to Corel Corporation. Materna Information & Communications, Dortmund, 
GERMANY has changed its name to Materna GmbH Information & 
communications. Orange Personal, Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM has changed 
its name to Orange SA. Philips Consumer, LeMans Cedex, FRANCE has 
changed its name to Philips France, and One 2 One, Borehamwood, 
Hertfordshire, UNITED KINGDOM has changed its name to T-Mobile UK.
    The following companies had their memberships cancelled: AlterEgo 
Networks, Inc., Redwood City, CA; ANAM Wireless Internet Solutions, 
Dublin, IRELAND; Brience, Inc., San Francisco, CA; Jataayu Software 
Ltd., Bangalore, INDIA; KETI Korean Electronics Technology, Kyunnggi-
Do, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; nGame Ltd., Cambridge, UNITED KINGDOM; Philips 
France, LeMans Cedex, FRANCE; and SingleSignOn.Net Inc., Reston, VA.
    The following companies have resigned: American Express TRS Co., 
Inc., Jersey City, NJ; ATX Technologies, Irving, TX; Cap Gemini Ernst & 
Young, Paris, FRANCE; Clickmarks.com, Fremont, CA; Credit Suisse e-
Business, Zurich, SWITZERLAND; dokoni, Inc., San Diego, CA; ETRI 
Electronic and Telecommunications, Daejeon, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Fast 
Search and Transfer ASA (FAST), Oslo, NORWAY; Mahindra British Telecom 
Limited, Maharashtra, INDIA; Networks365Limited, Kilmacanogue, County 
Wicklow, IRELAND; Omnisky Corporation, San Francisco, CA; PUMATECH, 
Inc., San Jose, CA; Sandia Research Corporation, Las Cruces, NM; 
Steltor, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Telstra Corporation Ltd., Sydney, 
New South Wales, AUSTRALIA; and Trintech Group plc, Dublin, IRELAND.
    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 OMA intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On March 18, 1998, OMA 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 December 
31, 1998 (63 FR 72333).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on May 3, 2002. 
A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) 
of the Act on June 27, 2002 (67 FR 43343).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
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