[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 21 (Wednesday, February 1, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 6294]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-2469]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--National Industrial Information Infrastructure
Protocol Consortium
Notice is hereby given that, on September 16, 1994, pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), National Industrial
Information Infrastructure Protocol Consortium (``NIIIP'') has filed
written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the
Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties
and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications
were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting
the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified
circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of
the parties are; STEP Tools, Inc., Troy, NY; Enterprise Integration
Technologies, Palo Alto, CA; UES, Inc., Dublin, OH; University of
Florida, Gainesville, FL; Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX;
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY; Digital Equipment Corp.,
Nashua, NH; Lockheed Aeronautical Systems Company, Marietta, GA; MESC
Electronic Systems, Inc., Fort Wayne, IN; International TechneGroup
Inc., Milford, OH; Taligent, Cupertino, CA; CAD Framework Initiative,
Austin, TX; General Dynamics, Electric Boat Division, Groton, CT; and
IBM Corporation, Stamford, CT.
NIIIP's area of planned activity is development of open industry
software protocols that will integrate computing environments across
the U.S. manufacturing base.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 95-2469 Filed 1-31-95; 8:45 am]
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