98-2847. Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993Fastcast Consortium

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 24 (Thursday, February 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 5969]
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[FR Doc No: 98-2847]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Fastcast Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 18, 1997, pursuant to 
Sec. 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the Fastcast 
Consortium (``Fastcast'') 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. Pursuant to Sec. 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the 
members who have withdrawn are: Accelerated Technologies, Inc.; 
Compression Engineering; The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Laserform, 
Inc.; Manufacturing Sciences Corporation; Osteonics Corp.; Plynetics 
Corp., 3D Systems Corporation.
    No changes have been made in the planned activities of 
``Fastcast.'' Membership remains open, and ``Fastcast'' intends to file 
additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On April 15, 1996, the ``Fastcast'' 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 May 
23, 1996 (61 FR 25891).
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 98-2847 Filed 2-4-98; 8:45 am]
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