Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research And Production Act of 1993-Cooperative Research Group on Ros-Industrial Consortium-Americas

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 7 (Wednesday, January 11, 2017)

Federal Register Volume 82, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 11, 2017)

Notices

Pages 3360-3361

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2017-00353

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research And Production Act of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on Ros-Industrial Consortium--Americas

Notice is hereby given that, on November 30, 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''), Southwest Research Institute--Cooperative Research Group on ROS-Industrial Consortium--

Americas (``RIC--Americas'') 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, GKN Aerospace North America, Inc., Hazelwood, MO; and Intelligrated, St. Louis, MO, have been added as parties to this venture.

Also, HDT Robotics, Inc., Fredericksburg, VA; University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX; and Flextronics, San Jose, CA, have withdrawn as parties to this venture.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 RIC-Americas intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership or planned activities.

On April 30, 2014, RIC-Americas 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 June 9, 2014 (79 FR 32999).

The last notification was filed with the Department on August 29, 2016. A notice was published in the Federal

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Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act October 13, 2016 (81 FR 70705).

Patricia A. Brink,

Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.

FR Doc. 2017-00353 Filed 1-10-17; 8:45 am

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