[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 22 (Friday, February 1, 2013)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on December 28, 2012, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), IMS Global Learning 
Consortium, Inc. (``IMS Global'') 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, Center for Educational Testing and 
Evaluation, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; Indian River School 
District, Selbyville, DE; learning.com, Portland, OR; State of Michigan 
Dept. of Education, Bureau of Assessment and Accountability, Lansing, 
MI; State of Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison, WI; and 
World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment WIDA, Madison, WI, have 
been added as parties to this venture.
    Also, Wisconsin Virtual School, Tomahawk, WI; Hanyang Cyber 
University (HYCU), Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Touro University 
Worldwide, Westlake Village, CA; and Ubion Co., Ltd., Seoul, REPUBLIC 
OF KOREA, have withdrawn as parties to this venture.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 IMS Global intends to file 
additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On April 7, 2000, IMS Global 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 September 13, 2000 (65 FR 55283).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on October 9, 
2012. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on November 6, 2012 (77 FR 66635).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
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