National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993:

Federal Register Volume 76, Number 91 (Wednesday, May 11, 2011)

Notices

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

FR Doc No: 2011-11452

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and

Production Act of 1993--American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Notice is hereby given that, on April 12, 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''), American Society Of Mechanical

Engineers (``ASME'') 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, since January 7, 2011, ASME has published one new standard

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and initiated three new standards activities within the general nature and scope of ASME's standards development activities, as specified in its original notification. More details regarding these changes can be found at http://www.asme.org.

On September 15, 2004, ASME 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 October 13, 2004 (69 FR 60895).

The last notification was filed with the Department on January 10, 2011. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to

Section 6(b) of the Act on February 4, 2011 (76 FR 6497).

Patricia A. Brink,

Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.

FR Doc. 2011-11452 Filed 5-10-11; 8:45 am

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