[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 46 (Wednesday, March 9, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12526-12527]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-05282]


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 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on Advanced 
Combustion Catalyst and Aftertreatment Technologies

    Notice is hereby given that, on January 27, 2016, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Southwest Research 
Institute--Cooperative Research Group on Advanced Combustion Catalyst 
and Aftertreatment Technologies (``AC\2\AT'') has filed written 
notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal 
Trade Commission disclosing changes in its

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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, Honda R&D, 
Tochigi, JAPAN; and John Deere, Waterloo, IA, have been added 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 AC\2\AT intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On March 20, 2015, AC\2\AT 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 30, 2015 (80 FR 24277).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on July 27, 
2015. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on August 25, 2015 (80 FR 51604).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2016-05282 Filed 3-8-16; 8:45 am]
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