[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 15 (Thursday, January 23, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 3272]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-1418]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative and Production Act of 
1993--Laser Forming of Complex Structures

    Notice is hereby given that, on December 18, 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''), General Electric Company 
has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney 
General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities 
of the parties to and (2) the nature and objectives of a joint venture. 
The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's 
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual 
damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 
Act, the identities of the parties are GE Corporate Research and 
Development, Niskayuna, NY; Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, NY; Columbia 
University, New York, NY; A. Zahner Company, Kansas City, MO; and 
Native American Technologies Co., Golden, CO. The nature and objectives 
of the research project are to develop laser forming of complex 
structures. The activities of this project will be partially funded by 
an award from the Advanced Technology program, National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce.

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust.
[FR Doc. 03-1418 Filed 1-22-03; 8:45 am]
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