Federal Register / Vol. 69, No. 241 / Thursday, December 16, 2004 / Notices 75347

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—The Mortgage Industry 

Standards Maintenance Organization 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 30, 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’’), The 

Mortgage Industry Standards 

Maintenance Organization (‘‘MISMO’’) 

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: The Mortgage Industry 

Standards Maintenance Organization, 

Washington, DC. The nature and scope 

of MISMO’s standards development 

activities are: to develop, promote, and 

maintain voluntary electronic commerce 

standards for electronic mortgages and 

for the electronic exchange of data 

within the commercial/multifamily and 

residential mortgage industries.

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—Optical Internetworking 

Forum 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 22, 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’’), 

Optical Internetworking Forum (‘‘OIF’’) 

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: Optical Internetworking Forum, 

Fremont, CA. The nature and scope of 

OIF’s standards development activities 

are: (1) To support the rapid 

advancement of an efficient and 

compatible technology base that 

promotes a competitive marketplace; (2) 

to promote global development of 

optical internetworking technology; (3) 

to identify optical internetworking 

applications; (4) to provide educational 

services; (5) to promote worldwide 

compatibility and interoperability; (6) to 

encourage input to appropriate national 

and international standards bodies; (7) 

to identify, select, augment as 

appropriate, and publish optical 

internetworking implementation 

agreements drawn from appropriate 

national and international standards; 

and (8) to foster the development and 

deployment of interoperable products 

and services for data switching and 

routing using optical networking 

technologies.

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—the Secure Identity 

Services Accreditation Corporation 

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’’), The 

Secure Identity Services Accreditation 

Corporation (‘‘SISAC’’) 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: The Secure Identity Services 

Accreditation Corporation, Washington, 

DC. The nature and scope of SISAC’s 

standards development activities are: to 

adopt voluntary standards for the real 

estate finance industry in cooperation 

with mortgage lenders, governmentsponsored enterprises (‘‘GSEs’’), and 

other organizations to set minimum 

standards for Public Key Infrastructure 

(‘‘PKI’’), other electronic authentication 

methods and secure identity providers.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

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FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH 

REVIEW COMMISSION 

Sunshine Act; Notice of a Meeting 

December 8, 2004.

TIME AND DATE: 10 a.m., Thursday, 

December 16, 2004.

PLACE: The Richard V. Backley Hearing 

Room, 9th Floor, 601 New Jersey 

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.

STATUS: Open.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The 

Commission will consider and act upon 

the following in open session: 

Secretary of Labor v. Colorado Lava, 

Inc., Docket No. EAJ 2001–2. (Issues 

include whether Colorado Lava, as a 

prevailing party in an administrative 

proceeding, is entitled to a fee award 

under the 1996 amendments to the 

Equal Access to Justice Act, 5 U.S.C. 

504(a)(4), and the implementing 

regulations of the Federal Mine Safety 

and Health Review Commission, 20 CFR 

2704.105(b).) 

Any person attending this meeting 

who requires special accessibility 

features and/or auxiliary aids, such as 

sign language interpreters, must inform 

the Commission in advance of those 

needs. Subject to 29 CFR 2706.150(a)(3) 

and 2706.160(d).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean 

Ellen, (202) 434–9950/(202) 708–9300 

for TDD Relay/1–800–877–8339 for toll 

free.

Jean H. Ellen, 

Chief Docket Clerk.

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