National cooperative research notifications: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.,

[Federal Register: March 30, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 60)]

[Notices]

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.

Notice is hereby given that, on February 28, 2005, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Reserach and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc. 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, HarvestRoad, Ltd., Perth, Western Australia, Australia; Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN; and Pearson Education, Inc., Boston, MA 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 IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc. intends to file additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership.

On April 7, 2000, IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc. filed its original notification pursuant to Seciton 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Seciton 6(b) of the Act on September 13, 2000 (65 FR 55283).

The last notification was filed with the Department on December 8, 2004. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on February 2, 2005 (70 FR 5485).

Dorothy B. Fountain, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.

[FR Doc. 05-6278 Filed 3-29-05; 8:45 am]

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