69394 Federal Register / Vol. 69, No. 228 / Monday, November 29, 2004 / Notices 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on July 23, 2004. A 

notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the 

Act on August 24, 2004 (69 FR 52031).

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—DVD Forum 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 17, 2004, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), DVD 

Forum has filed written notifications 

simultaneously with the Attorney 

General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. The 

notifications were filed for the purpose 

of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting 

the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 

actual damages under specified 

circumstances. 

Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, 

the name and principal place of 

business of the standards development 

organization is: DVD Forum, Tokyo, 

Japan. The nature and scope of DVD 

Forum’s standards development 

activities are: (a) To establish the single 

DVD Format for each of the DVD 

application products, including 

revisions, improvements and 

enhancements, that would be in the best 

interests of consumers and users; and 

(b) to encourage the broad acceptance of 

DVD Formats on a worldwide basis 

among members of the DVD Forum, 

related industries, and the public.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—EMVCo, LLC 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 20, 2004, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

EMVCo, LLC (‘‘EMVCo’’) has filed 

written notifications simultaneously 

with the Attorney General and the 

Federal Trade Commission disclosing 

(1) the name and principal place of 

business of the standards development 

organization and (2) the nature and 

scope of its standards development 

activities. The notifications were filed 

for the purpose of invoking the Act’s 

provisions limiting the recovery of 

antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages 

under specified circumstances. 

Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, 

the name and principal place of 

business of the standards development 

organization is: EMVCo, LLC, Foster 

City, CA. The nature and scope of 

EMVCo’s standards development 

activities are: (1) Managing, 

maintaining, and enhancing the EMVtm

Integrated Circuit Card Specifications 

for Payment Systems; (2) standards 

maintenance that ensures 

interoperability and acceptance of 

payment system integrated circuit cards 

on a worldwide basis; and (3) a type 

approval process that defines test 

requirements and test cases that are 

used for terminal compliance testing.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

[FR Doc. 04–26208 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—Enterprise Grid Alliance 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

October 13, 2004, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

Enterprise Grid Alliance (‘‘EGA’’) has 

filed written notifications 

simultaneously with the Attorney 

General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. The 

notifications were filed for the purpose 

of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting 

the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 

actual damages under specified 

circumstances. 

Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, 

the name and principal place of 

business of the standards development 

organization is: Enterprise Grid 

Alliance, San Ramon, CA. The nature 

and scope of EGA’s standards 

development activities are: To provide, 

plan, develop and coordinate voluntary 

standards and solutions allowing 

enterprise users to embrace and realize 

the benefits of grid technologies in the 

near term.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

[FR Doc. 04–26215 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—Forum on Education 

Abroad, Inc. 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 20, 2004, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

Forum on Education Abroad, Inc. 

(‘‘Forum’’) has filed written 

notifications simultaneously with the 

Attorney General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. The 

notifications were filed for the purpose 

of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting 

the recover of antitrust plaintiffs to 

actual damages under specified 

circumstances. 

Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, 

the name and principal place of 

business of the standards development 

organization is: Forum on Education 

Abroad, Inc., Northampton, MA. The 

nature and scope of Forum’s standards 

development activities are: (1) To 

develop and present voluntary 

consensus standards for education 

abroad programs, for domestic colleges 

and universities and entities in other 

nations that provide or partner in 

providing education abroad programs 

for students from U.S. colleges and 

universities; and (2) to present