2016-19036. Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-ODPI, Inc.

Notice is hereby given that, on July 14, 2016, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (“the Act”), ODPi, Inc. (“ODPi”) 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 invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Splunk Inc., San Francisco, CA; and 4C Decision, Herndon, VA, have been added as parties to this venture.

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

On November 23, 2015, ODPi 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 23, 2015 (80 FR 79930).

The last notification was filed with the Department on April 29, 2016. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(h) of the Act on May 24, 2016 (81 FR 32777).

Patricia A. Brink,

Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.