[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 112 (Monday, June 10, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 29428]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-14475]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Multimedia Services Affiliate Forum, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that, on April 20, 1996, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. Sec. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the Multimedia Services
Affiliate Forum, Inc. (``MSAF'') 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:
AT&T Corporation, New York; Bellcore, Morristown, NJ; Bell Global
Solutions, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA; British Telecommunications plc,
London, ENGLAND; Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA; CompuServe,
Columbus, OH; DaCom, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA; Deutsche Telekom AG, Bonn,
GERMANY; Electronic Trade Center, Ltd., Helsinki, FINLAND; Folio
Corporation, Provo, UT; France Telecom, Paris, FRANCE; GTE Telephone
Operations, Irvin, TX; IBM, Armonk, NY; ITK Telekommunikations AG,
Dortmund, GERMANY; Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JAPAN; Korea
Telecom, Seoul, KOREA; Lexis-Nexis, Dayton, OH; Lotus Development
Corporation, Cambridge, MA; Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA; Novell,
Inc., Orem, UT; NTT Corporation, Toyko, JAPAN; NTT Data, Tokyo, JAPAN;
Siemens-Nixdorf, Munich, GERMANY; Singapore Telecommunications,
Singapore, MALAYSIA; Telecom Italia, Rome, ITALY; Telecom Malaysia
Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA; Telstra Corporation, Sydney, New South
Wales, AUSTRALIA; and Unisource N.V., Hooffdorp, NETHERLANDS.
MASF's purpose is to promote, improve and facilitate the
interconnectivity and interoperability of network-based multimedia
services through researching, evaluating and establishing
interconnectivity and interoperability specifications for new and
emerging multimedia technologies and servcie.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-14475 Filed 6-7-96; 8:45 am]
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