[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 44 (Tuesday, March 8, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 11272]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-4485]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Petrotechnical Open Standards Consortium, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 9, 2005, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Petrotechnical Open 
Standards Consortium, Inc. (``POSC'') has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing changes in its membership. 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, Knowledge Systems, Sugar Land, TX 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 POSC intends to file additional 
written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On January 14, 1991, POSC 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 
February 7, 1991 (56 FR 5021).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on April 13, 
2004. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on May 25, 2004 (69 FR 29756).

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 05-4485 Filed 3-7-05; 8:45 am]
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