99-21563. Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993Wireless Application Protocol Forum, Ltd.  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 160 (Thursday, August 19, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 45279-45280]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-21563]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
    
    Antitrust Division
    
    
    Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
    Production Act of 1993--Wireless Application Protocol Forum, Ltd.
    
        Notice is hereby given that, on May 13, 1998, pursuant to Section 
    6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
    15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Wireless Application Protocol 
    Forum, Ltd. (``WAP'') has filed written notifications simultaneously 
    with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
    changes in its membership status. 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, Apion Ltd Interpoint, Belfast, NORTHERN IRELAND; Certicom 
    Corp., San Mateo, CA; DeLaRue Card Systems, Basingstoke, UNITED 
    KINGDOM; Deutsche Telekom Mobilnet GmbH, Bonn, GERMANY; Fujitsu 
    Software Corporation, San Jose, CA; Geoworks Corporation, Alameda, CA; 
    Hongkong Telecom CSL, Hong Kong, HONG KONG; IBM Corporation, Yorktown 
    Heights, NY; Matsushita Communication Industrial Co., Ltd., Yokohama, 
    JAPAN; MD-Co, Kontich, BELGIUM; NTT Mobile Communications Network Inc., 
    Kangawa, JAPAN; Psion Software plc, London, ENGLAND; Samsung 
    Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon City, KOREA; Scandinavian Softline 
    Technology Oy, Espoo, FINLAND;
    
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    Schlumberger Industries S.A., Montrouge, FRANCE; Sema Group Limited, 
    North York, Ontario, CANADA; Sendit AB (publ), Stockholm, SWEDEN; 
    Societe Francaise du Radio Telephone, Paris, FRANCE; Spyglass, Inc., 
    Naperville, IL; Starfish Software, Inc., Scotts Valley, CA; Telecom 
    Finland Ltd., Tele, FINLAND; Telecom Italia Mobile S.p.A., Torino, 
    ITALY; Uniden San Diego Research & Development Center, Inc., San Diego, 
    CA; Vodafone Limited, Newbury, Berkshire, UNITED KINGDOM; and VTT 
    Information Technology, Helsinki, FINLAND 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 WAP intends to file additional 
    written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
        On March 18, 1998, WAP filed its original notification pursuant to 
    Section 6(a) of the Act. A notice for this filing has not yet been 
    published in the Federal Register.
    Constance K. Robinson,
    Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
    [FR Doc. 99-21563 Filed 8-18-99; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
08/19/1999
Department:
Antitrust Division
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
99-21563
Pages:
45279-45280 (2 pages)
PDF File:
99-21563.pdf