[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 74 (Wednesday, April 16, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20714-20715]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-7981]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act Of 1993--Telemanagement Forum

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 14, 2008, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), TeleManagement Forum (``the 
Forum'') 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, Applied 
Broadband, Inc., Boulder, CO; Architecting-theEnterprise, High Wycombe, 
Buckinghamshire, UNITED KINGDOM; ANGELA Technologies, Istanbul, TURKEY; 
Arismore, Saint-Cloud Cedex, FRANCE; Astellia, Vern sur Seiche Cedex, 
FRANCE; Avistas, Irving, TX; Blue River Management (Pty) Ltd; 
Bryanston, Gauteng, SOUTH AFRICA; Brix Networks, Chelmsford, MA; BSK 
Consulting GmbH, Dietzenbach, GERMANY; BTG, Driebergen, NETHERLANDS; 
Cablecom GmbH, Zurich, SWITZERLAND; Cellex Networks Systems (2007) Ltd, 
Bne Braq, ISRAEL; Centina Systems, Inc., Richardson, TX; Comservice 
Networks Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA; Conexion SA, 
Asunci[oacute]n, PARAGUAY; Cordys Inc., San Jose, CA; CRC-Pinnacle 
Consulting Co., Ltd, Beijing, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Customer One 
Solutions, Inc., Cornelius, NC; CYPRUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY 
(CYTA), Nicosia, CYPRUS; Dataupia, Cambridge, MA; Defence Science & 
Technology Agency, Singapore, SINGAPORE; Dynamic Design Ltd, Wels, 
AUSTRIA; Elders Telecommunications Pty Ltd, Adelaide, South Australia, 
AUSTRALIA; eServGlobal SAS, Malakov, Paris, FRANCE; Everware-CBDI Inc., 
Fairfax, VA; FBBT, Belfast, County Antrim, IRELAND; Fernbrook Services, 
Montrose, Victoria, AUSTRALIA; Fiberhome Telecommunication Technologies 
Co. Ltd, Wuhan, HuBei, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Gartner, Stamford, 
CT; GIP AG, Mainz, GERMANY; globeOSS, Shah Alam, Selangor, MALAYSIA; 
Gurulab.org, Caracas, Miranda, VENEZUELA; Hisashi Tada, Setagaya, 
Tokyo, JAPAN; Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd, Shinagawa-ku, 
Tokyo, JAPAN; Hitachi Telecom, Norcross, GA; i3Services, Ltd, St. 
Petersburg, RUSSIA; Inca Informatics Pvt. Ltd (INCA), Noida, Uttar 
Pradesh, INDIA; Inline Telecom Solutions, Moscow, RUSSIA; International 
Engineering Consortium, Chicago, IL; Keste, LLC, Piano, TX; Letograf, 
Moscow, RUSSIA; Liberty Cablevision of Puerto Rico Ltd, Luguillo, 
PUERTO RICO; Liberty Global Inc., Englewood, CO; Lyse Tele AS, 
Stavanger, NORWAY; MAGNA CONSULT, Miami, FL; MegaFon JSC, Moscow, 
RUSSIA; MOBIK d.o.o., Ljubljana, SLOVENIA; MTS Alistream Inc., 
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA; Narus, Inc., Mountain View, CA; NetAge 
Solutions GmbH, Muenchen, GERMANY; Nomos Software, Cork, IRELAND; 
Nordisk Mobiltelefon Sverige AB, Tby, Stockholm, SWEDEN; Northwestel 
Inc., Whitehorse, Yukon, CANADA; 02 (Germany) GmbH, Munich, Bavaria, 
GERMANY; 02 (Ireland), Dublin, IRELAND; O2UK, Slough, Berkshire, UNITED 
KINDGOM; Objective Systems Integrators, Rosevilie, CA; Optima Soft, 
Korolev, RUSSIA; OSSEra, Inc. 1, Davis, CA; PEAK8 SOLUTIONS, Boulder, 
CO; PETER-SERVICE, St. Petersburg, RUSSIA; PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, 
London, UNITED KINGDOM; QATAR TELECOM (Qtel), Doha, QATAR; Real Time 
Engineering Limited, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, UNITED KINGDOM; Reliance 
Communications Limited, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, INDIA; Ronanki 
Infotech Private Ltd, Bangalore, Karnataka, INDIA; RTC ARGUS, St. 
Petersburg, RUSSIA; Servista Ltd, London, UNITED KINGDOM; SevenTest R&D 
Centre Co., Ltd, St. Petersburg, RUSSIA; Siemens AG, Vienna, AUSTRIA; 
SK Telecom Co. Ltd. Jung-gu, Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Strata Group 
Inc., St. Louis, MO; Sunrise Telecom Sri., Modena, ITALY; Telecom 
Egypt, Giza, EGYPT; Telecominvest, Kyiv, UKRAINE; TeleSciences, Inc., 
Mount Laurel, NJ; Telesoft-Russia, Moscow, RUSSIA; The OpenNMS Group, 
Inc., Pittsboro, NC; TracAutomation Systems Inc., St-Laurent, Quebec, 
CANADA; Turk Telekom[uuml]nikasyon A.S., Ankara, TURKEY; University of 
Bonn, GERMANY; University of Otago, Dunedin, Otago, NEW ZEALAND; 
Venteio Bedrift AS, Oslo, NORWAY; VTR GlobalCom S.A., Santiago, Region 
Metropolitana, CHILE; Westwood One/Metro Networks, New York, NY; Xalted 
Information Systems Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, Karnataka, INDIA; XO 
Communications, Reston, VA; and ZAO RENOVA-MEDIA Enterprises Ltd, 
Moscow, RUSSIA have been added as parties to this venture.
    Also, 24 Online Oy, Espoo, FINLAND; ADVA Optical Networking Inc., 
Mahwah, NJ; AdvancedVOIP. com, Islamabad, PAKISTAN; ArtinSoft LLC, 
Herndon, VA; Casabyte, Inc., Renton, WA; CellC, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 
SOUTH AFRICA; CIML Inc., Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; COLT Telecom Group 
plc, London, UNITED KINGDOM; CSG Systems Inc., Englewood, CO; 
DynamicCity, Lindon, UT; Evolved Networks, Ipswich, Suffolk, UNITED 
KINGDOM; Fortinet, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA; Globetom, Highveld, Centurion, 
SOUTH AFRICA; InterSystems, Eton, Windsor, UNITED KINGDOM; IPDR.org, 
Friday Harbor, WA; Jernbaneverket/ITN, Hamar, NORWAY; Jos[eacute] 
Ricardo Formagio Bueno, Campinas, Sao Paulo, BRAZIL; Leapstone Systems, 
Somerset, NJ; Logan-Orviss International, Valbonne, FRANCE; Mermarsat 
Limited, Harpenden, UNITED KINGDOM; Metrocom Inc., Miami, FL; 
Millennium Information Technologies Ltd,

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Kaduwela, Western, SRI LANKA; Netsure Telecom Ltd. Dublin 12, Leinster, 
IRELAND; Northrop Grumman, Los Angeles, CA; OKB Telecom, Moscow, 
RUSSIA; OperTune Ltd. Oxford, Oxfordshire, UNITED KINGDOM; OSS Terrace, 
Cupertino, CA; OT/partners, Glen Echo, MD; Raavi Consulting Services, 
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA; S2Net, Melbourne, Victoria, 
AUSTRALIA; Sigos GmbH, Nurnberg, GERMANY; Simpler Networks, Inc., 
Dorval, Quebec, CANADA; telconvergence GmbH, Olching, GERMANY; 
Telecommunications Division, Sacramento, CA; Tiscali International 
Network, Utrecht, NETHERLANDS; TMNG, Hilton Head Island, SC; Toyo 
Business Engineering Corp., Narashino, Chiba, JAPAN; Virgin Media, 
Hook, Hampshire, UNITED KINGDOM; Virgin Mobile, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, 
UNITED KINGDOM; WeDo Technologies, Lisbon, PORTUGAL; Wireless Maingate 
Nordic AB, Karlskrona, SWEDEN and World Wide Packets, Veradale, WA, 
have withdrawn as parties to this venture.
    The following members have changed their names: Graftor Media 
Production Oy to AinaCom Oy; Amdocs to Arndocs Systems Europe Limited; 
Cellex to Cellex Networks System Ltd; Concept Wave Software to 
ConceptWave Software; Cordys Inc to Cordys Inc.; Ernst & Young (CIS) 
E.V. to Ernest & Young Global Telecom Center; Fastwire Pte Ltd to 
Fastwire; Personal to Hisashi Tada; Jacobs Rimell to JacobsRimell; 
Kabira Technology to Kabira Technologies; LHS to LHS Telekommunikation 
GmbH & Co.; Orishatech to OT/Partners; Pricewaterhouse Coopers UK to 
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP; PSI AG to PSI Transcom GmbH; Ronannki 
Infotech Private Ltd to Ronanki Infotech Private Ltd; <> Co. Ltd to SevenTest R&D Centre Co. Ltd; SITRONICS Telecom 
Solutions to SITRONICS TS, CZ; Avici Systems Inc. to Soapstone 
Networks; Tele Design Servicos E Com[eacute]rcio De Telecomunicoes to 
Teleconex Com[eacute]rcio e Services em Tel Campinas; Telconex 
Com[eacute]rcio e Servicios em Telecommunicoes LTDA ME to Teleconex 
Com[eacute]rcio e Services em Tel Campinas; TeleManagement Forum to TM 
Forum; Praesidium Services Ltd to WeDo Technologies; Westwood One, 
Inc., to Westwood One/Metro Networks and TIM Hellas to Wind Hellas 
Telecommunications SA.
    The following members have changed their addresses: AinaCom Oy to 
H[auml]meenlinna, FINLAND; Atos Origin to Paris La Defense Cedex, 
Paris, FRANCE; Digital Fairway Corporation to Toronto, Ontario, CANADA; 
FBBT to Belfast, County Antrim, IRELAND; LHS Telekommunikation GmbH & 
Co. KG to 60528 Frankfurt am Main, GERMANY; Reliance Communications 
Limited to Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, INDIA; Revenue Protect Limited to 
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UNITED KINGDOM; SaskTel to Regina, 
Saskatchewan, CANADA; Softline to Kiev, UKRAINE; Telephone and Data 
Systems, Inc. to Chicago, IL; Teistra Corporation to Melbourne, 
Victoria, AUSTRALIA and TrueBaseline Corporation to Pittsburgh, PA.
    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 the Forum intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On October 21, 1988, the Forum 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 December 8, 1988 (53 FR 49615).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on August 7, 
2007. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on November 7, 2007 (72 FR 62869)

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
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