[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 142 (Thursday, July 24, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 43069]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-17357]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993; Global Climate and Energy Project

    Notice is hereby given that, on June 10, 2014, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Global Climate and Energy Project 
(``GCEP'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in 
its membership, nature and objectives. 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, Bank of America, N.A., Charlotte, NC, has been added as a 
party to this venture. The change in its nature and objectives is that 
the members of GCEP have amended the agreement between them to update 
the list of project research that has been authorized by the members 
and to extend the termination of GCEP from August 31, 2015, to August 
31, 2016.
    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 GCEP intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On March 12, 2003, GCEP 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 April 4, 
2003 (68 FR 16552).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on February 22, 
2013. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on March 21, 2013 (78 FR 17430).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2014-17357 Filed 7-23-14; 8:45 am]
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