[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 97 (Thursday, May 20, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 27603]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-12724]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Corporation for National Research Initiatives--
Cross Industry Working Team Project
Notice is hereby given that, on January 20, 1999, pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Corporation for National
Research Initiatives (``CNRI'') has filed written notifications
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Committee disclosing changes in the membership of the Cross Industry
Working Team Project (``XIWT''). 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 additional party has become a Primary
Member of XIWT: Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA. Apple Computer,
Cupertino, CA; NEC USA, Mellville, NY; and Silicon Graphics, Mountain
View, CA have been dropped as Primary Members of XIWT. Also, Fujitsu,
Raleigh, NC; Prodigy, White Plains, NY; 3Com, Santa Clara, CA; and
RealNetworks, Seattle, WA have been dropped as Associate Members of
XIWT.
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 CNRI intends to file additional
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
On September 28, 1993, CNRI 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 17, 1993 (58 FR 66022).
The last notification was filed with the Department on February 11,
1998. A notice for this filing has not yet been published in the
Federal Register.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 99-12724 Filed 5-19-99; 8:45 am]
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