[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 73 (Monday, April 17, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 23472]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-07957]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 24, 2023, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Consortium for Rare Earth 
Technologies (``CREaTe'') 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, AECOM Process Technologies, Austin, TX; 
GridMatrix, Cupertino, CA; HII, Fairfax, VA; Illinois State Geological 
Survey, Champaign, IL; and Strategic Marketing Innovations, Washington, 
DC, 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 CREaTe intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On April 22, 2022, CREaTe 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 
May 13, 2022 (87 FR 29384).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on November 10, 
2022. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on January 24, 2023 (88 FR 4210).

Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director, Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2023-07957 Filed 4-14-23; 8:45 am]
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