[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 174 (Friday, September 8, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 53134]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-7518]


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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 7, 2006, 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, DaimlerChrysler Corporation, Auburn Hills, MI 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 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).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on May 16, 
2006. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on June 28, 2006 (71 FR 36830).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 06-7518 Filed 9-7-06; 8:45 am]
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