[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 42 (Monday, March 6, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 12639]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-04244]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Open Mobile Alliance

    Notice is hereby given that, on January 26, 2017, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Open Mobile Alliance 
(``OMA'') 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, Adups Tech., Co., Ltd., Zhangjian, Shanghai, People's 
Republic of China; IOTEROP, Montpellier, France; Mind Reader (MR Lab), 
ZheJiang, People's Republic of China; Nautes Technology Inc., Anyang-
si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea; Open Source Alliance, Jung-gu, 
Seoul, Republic of Korea; Pratt and Miller Engineering, New Hudson, MI; 
Schneider-Electric, Eybens, France; Telit Communications S.p.a., 
Sgonico, Italy; and WINITECH Co., Ltd., Nan-gu, Daegu, Republic of 
Korea, have been added as parties to this venture.
    Also, Anritsu Ltd., Bedfordshire, United Kingdom; China 
Telecommunications Corporation, Xicheng District, Beijing, People's 
Republic of China; China Unicom, Xicheng District, Beijing, People's 
Republic of China; Fujitsu Limited, Yokohama, Japan; General Mobile 
Corporation, Taipei, Taiwan; KDDI Corporation, Tokyo, Japan; Micosa, 
Inc., Redwood City, CA; TA Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Torino, 
Italy; and Telecom Italia S.p.A., Tornio, Italy, have withdrawn as 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 OMA intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On March 18, 1998, OMA 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 
31, 1998 (63 FR 72333).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on June 13, 
2016. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on July 18, 2016 (81 FR 46702).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2017-04244 Filed 3-3-17; 8:45 am]
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