[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 50 (Thursday, March 15, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 12199]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-1199]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Open DeviceNet Vendor Association, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on January 29, 2007, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Open DeviceNet Vendor 
Association, Inc. (``ODVA'') 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, Mettler-Toledo, Inc., Columbus, OH; Ground 
Fault Systems bv, Enschede, THE NETHERLANDS; Shanghai Sibotech 
Automation Co., Ltd., Shanghai, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; UNIPULSE 
Corporation, Koshigaya City, Saitama, JAPAN; Software Horizons Inc., 
North Billerica, MA; Souriau USA, Inc., York, PA; Kashiyama Industries, 
Ltd., Nagano, JAPAN; Spectrum Controls, Inc., Issaquah, WA; AC&T 
Systems, Kyunggi-do, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Korenix Technology Co., Ltd., 
Taipei, TAIWAN; Chun IL Electric Ind. Co., Busan, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; 
Shinho System, Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; INNOBIS, Cheonan-si, 
Chungcheongnam-do, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Northern Network Solutions LLC, 
Auburn Hills, MI; Ten X Technology, Inc., Austin, TX; KVC Co. Ltd., 
Gyeonggi-do, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Symbol Technologies, Inc., Holtsville, 
NY; Advantech Automation Corporation, Cincinatti, OH; BTR NETCOM, a 
division of RIA Connect, Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ; and Bernecker+Rainer 
Industrie Electronik Ges. m.b.H, Eggelsberg, AUSTRIA have been added as 
parties to this venture.
    Also, Radic Technology, Milpitas, CA; Leybold Vakuum GmbH, Cologne, 
GERMANY; Sharp Manufacturing Systems Corporation, Osaka, JAPAN; Brooks 
Automation, Chelmsford, MA; HM Computing, Malvern, Worcestershire, 
UNITED KINGDOM; ISAS (Integrated Switchgear & Systems P/L), Darwin, 
N.T., AUSTRALIA; Keyence Corporation, Osaka, JAPAN; and Mykrolis 
Corporation (Millipore) (Entegris), Allen, TX have withdrawn as parties 
to this venture.
    In addition, Belden CDT has changed its name to Belden, Richmond, 
IN; Enercorn-Nord Electronic GmbH has changed its name to Nord 
Electronic DRIVESYSTEMS GmbH, Hamburg, GERMANY; Rockwell Samsung 
Automation has changed its name to Rockwell Automation Korea, Suwon 
Kyunggi-do, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; CELERITY (Kinetics/Unit Instruments) has 
changed its name to Celerity, Inc., Yorba Linda, CA.
    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, ODVA intends to file additional written 
notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On June 21, 1995, ODVA 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 
15, 1996 (61 FR 6039).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on May 31, 
2006. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on June 15, 2006 (71 FR 34645).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 07-1199 Filed 3-14-07; 8:45 am]
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