[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 228 (Monday, November 29, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69394-69395]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-26221]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Forum on Education Abroad, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 20, 2004, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Forum on Education Abroad, 
Inc. (``Forum'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with 
the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) 
the name and principal place of business of the standards development 
organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development 
activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking 
the Act's provisions limiting the recover of antitrust plaintiffs to 
actual damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: Forum on 
Education Abroad, Inc., Northampton, MA. The nature and scope of 
Forum's standards development activities are: (1) To develop and 
present voluntary consensus standards for education abroad programs, 
for domestic colleges and universities and entities in other nations 
that provide or partner in providing education abroad programs for 
students from U.S. colleges and universities; and (2) to present

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standards and methods for assessing performance against the standards 
that can be used by the smallest and simplest organizations interested 
in self-improvement, through to the largest and most complex 
organizations in the education abroad field.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-26221 Filed 11-26-04; 8:45 am]
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