8 April 1998
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[Federal Register: April 8, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 67)]
[Notices]
[Page 17214-17215]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Microelectronics and Computer Technology
Corporation

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 8, 1997, pursuant to
Sec. 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), microelectronics and
Computer Technology Corporation (``MCC'') 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.
    Specificially, the changes are as follows: The Central Intelligence
Agency, McLean, VA and Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA; have joined
MCC as Associate members. George Mason University, TradeWave
Corporation, and US West Advanced Technologies have withdrawn their
membership from MCC. Other changes in the membership are as follows:
At&T has transferred its share to NCR. Nortel has signed up for the
Quest project. NCR, Ceridian, and Texas Instruments have signed up for
the InfoSleuth II Projects. Intel Corporation and 3M have agreed to
participate in the Low Cost Portables project. Motorcola has signed up
for the Object Infrastructure Project. Ceridian has agreed to
participate in the SNT and Quest Projects. Hewlett Packard has signed
up for the SNT project. Bellcore and Texas Instruments have agreed to
participate in the Collaboration Management Infrastructure Project.
Southwestern Bell has withdrawn from the Quest Project. TRW has agreed
to participate in the HRM project.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned
activity of MCC. Membership remains open and MCC intends to file
additional written notifications disclosing all membership changes.
    On December 21, 1984, MCC filed its original notification pursuant
to Sec. 6(b) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice
in the Federal Register pursuant to Sec. 6(b) of the Act on January 17,
1985 (50 FR 2633). The last notification was filed with the Department
on April 10, 1997 and

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appeared in the Federal Register on May 19, 1997 (62 FR 27277).
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 98-9151 Filed 4-7-98; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-11-M
