[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 15 (Tuesday, January 24, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4212-4213]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-01353]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


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

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 28, 2022, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (the ``Act''), Z-Wave Alliance, Inc. (the 
``Joint Venture'') 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, Springs Window Fashion s, LLC, Middleton, WI; Quext 
IoT, LLC, Lubbock, TX; Shenzhen Kaadas Intelligent Technology Co., 
Ltd., Shenzhen, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; V-MARK Enterprises Ltd., 
Vancouver, CANADA; and Venture Industries SP Z O O, Kielpin, POLAND 
have joined as parties to the venture.
    Also, Satco Products Inc., Brentwood, NY; KWSM Group, Bridgeman 
Downs, AUSTRALIA; BBM Corporation, Tokyo, JAPAN; Nihon Lock Service 
Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JAPAN; Eneco, Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS; PayLease, 
LLC DBA Zego, San Diego, CA; SHENZHEN SEI ROBOTICS CO., LTD., Shenzhen, 
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; idomotique GmbH, Grenchen, SWITZERLAND; 
Smart Electronic Industrial (Dongguan) Co., Limited, Dongguan City, 
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; CIMA Group, Miami, FL; devolo AG, Aachen, 
GERMANY; Paxton Access Ltd., Brighton, UNITED KINGDOM; and CHUBU 
TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO., INC, Nagoya, JAPAN have withdrawn as parties to 
the venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or the 
planned activity of the venture. Membership in this venture remains 
open, and the Joint Venture intends to file additional written 
notifications disclosing all changes in membership.

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    On November 19, 2020, the Joint Venture 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 1, 2020 (85 FR 77241).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on September 2, 
2022. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on November 7, 2022 (87 FR 67069).

Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director of Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2023-01353 Filed 1-23-23; 8:45 am]
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