National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993:

Federal Register Volume 76, Number 198 (Thursday, October 13, 2011)

Notices

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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]

FR Doc No: 2011-26427

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and

Production Act of 1993; ASTM International

Notice is hereby given that, on August 31, 2011, pursuant to

Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), ASTM International

(``ASTM'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the

Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing additions or changes to its standards development activities. 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, ASTM has provided an updated list of current, ongoing ASTM standards activities originating between May 2011 and August 2011 designated as Work Items. A complete listing of ASTM

Work Items, along with a brief description of each, is available at http://www.astm.org.

On September 15, 2004, ASTM 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 November 10, 2004 (69 FR 65226).

The last notification was filed with the Department on May 11, 2011. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to

Section 6(b) of the Act on June 13, 2011 (76 FR 34252).

For additional information, please contact Thomas B. O'Brien, Jr.,

Vice President and General Counsel, at 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West

Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, telephone 610-832-9597.

Patricia A. Brink,

Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.

FR Doc. 2011-26427 Filed 10-12-11; 8:45 am

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