74 FR 147 pg. 38473 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Type: NOTICEVolume: 74Number: 147Page: 38473
FR document: [FR Doc. E9-18325 Filed 7-31-09; 8:45 am]
Agency: Justice Department
Sub Agency: Antitrust Division
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Notice is hereby given that, on July 6, 2009, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. ("the Act"), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers ("IEEE") 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 Acts provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, 22 new standards have been initiated and 9 existing standards are being revised. More details regarding these changes can be found at http://standards.ieee.org/standardswire/sba/5-09.html.
On September 17, 2004, IEEE 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 3, 2004 (69 FR 64105).
The last notification was filed with the Department on May 1, 2009. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on May 22, 2009 (74 FR 24034).
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. E9-18325 Filed 7-31-09; 8:45 am]
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