[Federal Register: June 21, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 120)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--National Storage Industry Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on May 3, 2002, pursuant to section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), National Storage Industry 
Consortium (``NSIC'') has filed written notifications simultaneously 
with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
changes in its membership status. 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, Agere Systems, Allentown, PA; Euxine Technologies, 
Broomfield, CO; Maxtor, Milpitas, CA; and MEMS Optical, Huntsvilles, AL 
have been added as parties to this venture. The following colleges and 
universities have joined NSIC as university associate members: Arizona 
State University, Tempe, AZ; Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, 
GA; Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore, MD; Northeastern University, 
Boston, MA; Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and University of 
Missouri, Columbia, MO.
    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 NSIC intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On June 12, 1991, NSIC 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 August 
13, 1991 (56 FR 38465).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on October 18, 
1999. A notice was published in the Federal

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Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on June 26, 2000 (65 FR 
39429).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 02-15729 Filed 6-20-02; 8:45 am]
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