[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 210 (Thursday, October 30, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 58747]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-28728]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--CommerceNet Consortium
Notice is hereby given that, on August 6, 1997, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), CommerceNet Consortium,
(``CommerceNet'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with
the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing
certain 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, the following organizations have joined CommerceNet
as Sponsor Members: MicroSystems Software, Inc., Framingham, MA;
NeoMedia Technologies, Inc., Fort Meyers, FL; SOFTBANK Net Solutions,
Buffalo, NY; Release Software Corporation, Melno Park, CA. The
following organization has upgraded to an executive member: INTERSHOP
Communications, Inc. The following organizations changed their names:
News Datacom to NDS America; and DBM Group to Strategic Response.
No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned
activities of CommerceNet. Membership remains open and CommerceNet
intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes
in membership.
On June 13, 1994, CommerceNet filed its original notification
pursuant to Sec. 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a
notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Sec. 6(b) of the Act on
August 31, 1994 (59 FR 45012). The last notification was filed with the
Department on May 15, 1997, and a notice was published in the Federal
Register on June 13, 1997 (62 FR 32370).
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 97-28728 Filed 10-29-97; 8:45 am]
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