[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 183 (Thursday, September 22, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 55629]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-18945]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Southwest Research Institute: Cooperative 
Research Group on High Efficiency Durable Gasoline Engine

    Notice is hereby given that, on August 10, 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''), Southwest Research 
Institute: Cooperative Research Group on High Efficiency Durable 
Gasoline Engine (``HEDGE'') 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, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI; Nissan 
Motor Co., Ltd., Kasagawa, JAPAN; Renault s.a.s., Soci[eacute]t[eacute] 
par Actions Simplifi[eacute]e, Boulogne-Billancourt, FRANCE; and Valeo 
Systemes de Controle Moteur, Cedex, FRANCE 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 HEDGE intends to file additional 
written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On June 10, 2005, HEDGE 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 July 7, 
2005 (70 FR 39339).

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 05-18945 Filed 9-21-05; 8:45 am]
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