[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 242 (Friday, December 17, 2010)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--ODVA, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 15, 2010, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), ODVA, 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 actul 
damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Process Automation 
International Ltd., New Territories, Hong Kong-China; Secure Crossing 
Research and Development, Inc., Dearborn, MI; Vacon Plc, Vassa, 
Finland; Tappan Wire and Cable, Inc., Blauvelt, NY; Leuze Electronic 
GmbH & Co. KG, Owen, Germany; MK Precision Co., Ltd., Seoul, Republic 
of Korea; Monaghan Engineering, Inc., Dripping Springs, TX; Samsung 
Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon City, Republic of Korea; Actel 
Corporation, Mountain View, CA; OES, Inc., London, Ontario, Canada; 
Hokuyo Automatic Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan; Omron Scientific 
Technologies, Inc. (formerly Scientific Technologies, Inc.), Fremont, 
CA; Eilersen Electric A/S, Kokkedal, Denmark; and Han Yang System, 
Shihung-Shi, Republic of Korea, have been added as parties to this 
venture.
    Also, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Pullman, WA; Meidensha 
Corporation, Tokyo, Japan; Altera Corporation, San Jose, CA; SICK 
Stegmann GmbH, Donaueschingen, Germany; Sick Stegnann Inc., Dayton, OH; 
RocKontrol Industry Co., Ltd., Taiyuan, People's Republic of China; GE 
Fanuc Automation North America, Inc., Charlottesville, VA; Unipulse 
Corporation, Tokyo, Japan; Matric Limited Inc., Seneca, PA; and 
Wittenstein AG, Igersheim, Germany, have withdrawn as parties to this 
venture.
    In addition, Invensys Process Systems has changed its name to 
Invensys Operations Management, Piano, TX.
    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 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 June 30, 
2010. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on August 2, 2010 (75 FR 45155).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2010-31593 Filed 12-16-10; 8:45 am]
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