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Membership in this group research

project remains open, and The ATM

Forum intends to file additional written

notification disclosing all changes in

membership.

On April 19, 1993, The ATM Forum

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 June 2, 1993 (58 FR

31415).

The last notification was filed with

the Department on October 12, 1999. A

notice has not yet been published in the

Federal Register.

Constance K. Robinson,

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—Center for Waste

Reduction Technologies (‘‘CWRT’’)

Sustainability Metrics Project

Notice is hereby given that, on

October 8, 1999, pursuant to section 6(a)

of the National Cooperative Research

and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C.

4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Center for

Waste Reduction Technologies

(‘‘CWRT’’) has filed written notifications

simultaneously with the Attorney

General and the Federal Trade

Commission disclosing (1) The

identities of the parties and (2) the

nature and objectives of the venture.

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 identities of

the parties are Center for Waste

Reduction Technologies, New York, NY;

America Institute of Chemical

Engineers, New York, NY; Arthur D.

Little, Inc., Cambridge, MA; Dow

Chemical Co., Midland, MI; Eastman

Chemical Co., Kingsport, TN; Eastman

Kodak Co., Rochester, NY; E.I. du Pont

de Nemours & Co., Wilmington, DE;

Merck & Company, Whitehouse Station,

NJ; Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing

Co., St. Paul, MN; Monsanto Company,

St. Louis, MO; Owens Corning Co.,

Toledo, OH; Rohm & Haas Co.,

Philadelphia, PA; and SmithKline

Beecham Corp., King of Prussia, PA.

The nature and objectives of the venture

are to develop a set of tangible metrics

to assess the economic and

environmental impact of business

operations. The metrics are intended to

allow the users to examine various

options of chemistry, process, product

and even product line to determine their

relative contributions to sustainability.

These metrics being developed by the

project will cover mass and energy

intensity, pollutants dispersion and the

use of water, renewables and

recyclables.

Constance K. Robinson,

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—CommerceNet

Consortium, Inc.

Notice is hereby given that, on

October 14, 1999, pursuant to section

6(a) of the National Cooperative

Research and Production Act of 1993,

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),

CommerceNet Consortium, Inc. (the

‘‘Consortium’’) 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, BT Squared Technologies,

Inc. has changed its name to

2order.com, Atlanta, GA. Also,

Aventura Systems ASA, Oslo, Norway

has been dropped as a party to this

venture.

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

CommerceNet Consortium, Inc. intends

to file additional written notification

disclosing all changes in membership.

On June 13, 1994, CommerceNet

Consortium, Inc. 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 31, 1994 (59 FR 45012).

The last notification was filed with

the Department on September 23, 1999.

A notice was published in the Federal

Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the

Act on December 2, 1999 (64 FR 67588).

Constance K. Robinson,

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—Gas Utilization Research

Forum (‘‘GURF’’)

Notice is hereby given that, on

February 4, 2000, pursuant to section

6(a) of the National Cooperative

Research and Production Act of 1993,

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

Utilization Research Forum (‘‘GURF’’)

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, SBM Offshore Systems,

Monaco, Cedex, FRANCE has been

added as a party to this venture.

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 Gas

Utilization Research Forum (‘‘GURF’’)

intends to file additional written

notification disclosing all changes in

membership.

On December 19, 1990, Gas

Utilization Research Forum (‘‘GURF’’)

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 January 16, 1991 (56

FR 1655).

The last notification was filed with

the Department on November 16, 1999.

A notice has not yet been published in

the Federal Register.

Constance K. Robinson,

Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.

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