96-23697. Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993Blue Band II Consortium
[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 17, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 48982]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-23697]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Blue Band II Consortium
Notice is hereby given that, on August 27, 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''), parties to the Blue Band II
Consortium filed a written notification simultaneously with the
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the
identities of the parties and (2) the nature and objective of the joint
venture. The notification was 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 Boston University,
Boston, MA; Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA; Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA; SDL, Inc., San Jose, CA;
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM; University of Utah, Salt
Lake City, Utah; The University of Texas, Austin, TX; and Xerox Palo
Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, CA. The objective of the joint venture
is the rapid commercialization of optoelectronic components operating
in the blue and ultraviolet portion of the optical spectrum.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-23697 Filed 9-16-96; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Published:
- 09/17/1996
- Department:
- Justice Department
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Document Number:
- 96-23697
- Pages:
- 48982-48982 (1 pages)
- PDF File:
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