[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 187 (Friday, September 26, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55656-55657]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-24310]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Internet Streaming Media Alliance, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 5, 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''), Internet Streaming Media 
Alliance, Inc. 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, Analog Devices, Inc., Norwood, MA; AOL Time Warner, Inc., 
New York, NY; BitBand Technologies Ltd, Tel Aviv, Israel; Coding 
Technologies, Nuremberg, Germany; Content Guard, Bethesda, MD; Dolby 
Laboratories Inc., San Francisco, CA; Envivio, San Francisco, CA; 
France Telecom, Cesson Sevigne, France;

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Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits, Erlangen, Germany; 
Hitachi, Kawasaki, Japan; iVast, Inc., Santa Clara, CA; Matsushita 
Electric Industrial, Kadoma City, Japan; Nagra Vision, Cheseaux, 
Switzerland; National Semiconductor Corporation, Longmont, CO; NDS 
Technologies, Jerusalem, Israel; NeoMagic Corporation, Santa Clara, CA; 
net&tv, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Network Appliance, Sunnyvale, CA; 
Nextreaming, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Oki Electric Industry Co. Ltd., 
Tokyo, Japan; On2 Technologies, New York, NY; OPTIBASE Ltd., Herzliya, 
Israel; Philips Electronics, Sunnyvale, CA; Sharp Laboratories of 
America, Inc., Camas, WA; Sony Corporation, Tokyo, Japan; Standby 
Program, New York, NY; Sun Microsystems, Palo Alto, CA; Telecom Italia 
Lab, Torino, Italy; Thomson, Boulogne, France; University of 
Washington, Seattle, WA; Vbrick Systems, Inc., Wallingford, CT; and 
Volera, San Jose, CA have been added as parties 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 Internet Streaming Media Alliance, 
Inc. intends to file additional written notification disclosing all 
changes in membership.
    On March 8, 2001, Internet Streaming Media Alliance, Inc. 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 April 20, 2001 (66 FR 20334).

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 03-24310 Filed 9-25-03; 8:45 am]
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