[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 173 (Monday, September 8, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 52958]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-22761]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Long Term Implantable Glucose Monitor

    Notice is hereby given that, on August 19, 2003, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Animas Corporation has 
filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General 
and the Federal Trade Commission on behalf of the Long Term Implantable 
Glucose Monitor venture 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, Innovative 
Photonic Solutions, Monmouth Junction, NJ has been added 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 Animas Corporation intends to file 
additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On September 27, 2001, Animas Corporation 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 January 22, 2002 (67 FR 2909-03).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on June 3, 
2003. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on June 23, 2003 (68 FR 37176).

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 03-22761 Filed 9-5-03; 8:45 am]
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