2019-12642. Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act Of 1993-IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.  

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    Notice is hereby given that, on May 24, 2019, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (“the Act”), IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc. (“IMS Global”) 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. Specifically, Deer Park Independent School District, Deer Park, TX; DeKalb County Schools, Decatur, GA; Genius Plaza, Miami, FL; Montana Office of Public Instruction-Montana Digital Academy, Helena, MT; New South Wales Department of Education, Sydney, AUSTRALIA; Northcentral University, San Diego, CA; and Vetenskapsrådet, Stockholm, SWEDEN, have been added as parties to this venture.

    Also, Performance Matters, Winter Park, FL; and ScholarChip Card LLC, Hicksville, NY, have withdrawn as parties to this venture.

    In addition, Cengage Learning has changed its name to Cengage, Belmont, CA; and CETE—Center for Educational Testing & Evaluation, University of Kansas has changed its name to University of Kansas Achievement and Assessment Institute, Lawrence, KS.

    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 IMS Global intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.

    On April 7, 2000, IMS Global 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 September 13, 2000 (65 FR 55283).

    The last notification was filed with the Department on March 11, 2019. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on April 4, 2019 (84 FR 13319).

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    Suzanne Morris,

    Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics Unit, Antitrust Division.

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    [FR Doc. 2019-12642 Filed 6-14-19; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4410-11-P

Document Information

Published:
06/17/2019
Department:
Antitrust Division
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
2019-12642
Pages:
28074-28074 (1 pages)
PDF File:
2019-12642.Pdf