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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—Digital Body 

Development System 

Notice is hereby given that, on March 

19, 2007, 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 Digital Body 

Development System (‘‘DBDS’’) has 

filed written notifications 

simultaneously with the Attorney 

General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the identities 

of the parties to the venture 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 identifies of the parties to the 

venture are: Altarum, Ann Arbor, MI; 

American Tooling Center, Madison 

Heights, MI; Atlas Tool, Inc., Roseville, 

MI; Center for Automotive Research, 

Ann Arbor, MI; CogniTens, Wixom, MI; 

Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI; 

General Motors, Warren, MI; Riviera 

Tool Company, Grand Rapids, MI; UGS 

PLM Solutions, Southfield, MI. The 

general area of DBDS’s planned activity 

is to develop a decision support system 

that combines optical metrology, a finite 

element based assembly simulation 

engine, and intelligent agent based 

problem solving technology to enable 

the implementation of a virtual 

functional build methodology where 

designers and vehicle launch teams will 

be able to identify problems in assembly 

builds and make better problem solving 

decisions faster and understand the 

quality, cost, and timing impacts of 

those decisions. 

Patricia A. Brink, 

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—Global Climate and 

Energy Project 

Notice is hereby given that, on March 

21, 2007, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the 

National Cooperative Research and 

Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 

et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Global Climate and 

Energy Project (‘‘GCEP’’) has filed 

written notifications simultaneously 

with the Attorney General and the 

Federal Trade Commission disclosing 

changes in its activities. 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, 

the members of GCEP have, as of 

September 1, 2006, amended the 

agreement between them to extend the 

termination of the Project, which 

currently will terminate August 31, 

2009. 

No other changes have been made in 

either the membership or planned 

activity of the group research project, 

and GCEP intends to file additional 

written notification disclosing all 

changes in membership. 

On March 12, 2003, GCEP filed the 

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 April 4, 2003 (68 FR 16552). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on April 24, 2006. A 

notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on May 22, 2006 (71 FR 29353). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

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—IMS Global Learning 

Consortium, Inc. 

Notice is hereby given that, on March 

16, 2007, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the 

National Cooperative Research and 

Production Act o 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 

et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), IMS Global Learning 

Consortium, Inc. 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. 

Specifically, Apple Computer, 

Cupertino, CA; Cisco Systems, Inc., San 

Jose, CA; University Koblenz-Landau, 

Mainz, GERMANY; and Carl and Ruth 

Shapiro Family National Center for 

Accessible Media at WGBH, Boston, MA 

have been added as parties to this 

venture. Also, Tribal Education Ltd., 

Sheffield, UNITED KINGDOM; WebCT, 

Lynnfield, MA; Centre for Research and 

Technology Hellas (CERTH), Thermi, 

Thessaloniki, GREECE; University of 

California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; Ufi 

Limited, Sheffield, UNITED KINGDOM; 

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 

Cambridge, MA; Convergys, San 

Francisco, CA; and Stanford University, 

Stanford, CA have withdrawn as parties 

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 IMS Global 

Learning Consortium, Inc. intends to file 

additional written notifications 

disclosing all changes in membership. 

On April 7, 2000, IMS Global 

Learning 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 September 13, 2000 (65 FR 

55283). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on December 26, 2006. 

A notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on February 12, 2007 (72 FR 6577). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

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—Institute of Electrical and 

Electronics Engineers 

Notice is hereby given that, on March 

8, 2007, 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 Electronics 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 Act’s 

provisions limiting the recovery of 

antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages 

under specified circumstances. 

Specifically, 17 new standards have 


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been initiated and 8 existing standards 

are being revised. More detail regarding 

these changes can be found at http:// 

standards.ieee.org/standardswire/sba/ 

02–27–07.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 November 9, 2006. A 

notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on December 22, 2006 (71 FR 

77061). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

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—Open SystemC Initiative 

Notice is hereby given that, on March 

19, 2007, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the 

National Cooperative Research and 

Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 

et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Open SystemC 

Initiative (‘‘OSCI’’) 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. 

Specifically, Industrial Technology 

Research Institute, Hsinchu, TAIWAN; 

Infineon Technologies Austria AG, 

Villach, AUSTRIA; and Semiconductor 

Technology Academic Research Center, 

Yokohama, JAPAN have been added as 

parties 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 OSCI intends 

to file additional written notifications 

disclosing all changes in membership. 

On October 9, 2001, OSCI 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 3, 2002 (67 FR 350). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on November 13, 2006. 

A notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on December 12, 2006 (71 FR 

74559). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

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—Southwest Research 

Institute (‘‘SwRI’’): Cooperative 

Research Group on High Efficiency 

Dilute Gasoline Engine (HEDGE) 

(Formerly High Efficiency Durable 

Gasoline Engine) 

Notice is hereby given that, on April 

5, 2007, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the 

National Cooperative Research and 

Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 

et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Southwest Research 

Institute (‘‘SwRI’’) has filed written 

notifications simultaneously with the 

Attorney General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing changes in its 

membership and project name. 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, 

DAYCO Fluid Technologies, Torino, 

ITALY, Duetz, AG, Koeln, GERMANY, 

Dynagen Technologies, Inc., Sydney, 

Nova Scotia, CANADA, NGK Spark Plug 

Co., Ltd., Nagoya, JAPAN have been 

added as parties to the venture. In 

addition, the name of this venture has 

been changed to High Efficiency Dilute 

Gasoline Engine (HEDGE). 

No other changes have been made in 

either the membership or planned 

activity of the group research project. 

Membership in this group remains 

open, and SwRI intends to file 

additional written notifications 

disclosing all changes in membership. 

On June 10, 2005, SwRI 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 July 7, 2005 (70 FR 39339). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on September 27, 2006. 

A notice was published in the Federal 

Register on November 22, 2006 (71 FR 

67643). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

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—Southwest Research 

Institute (‘‘SwRI’’): Clean Diesel IV 

Notice is hereby given that, on March 

27, 2007, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the 

National Cooperative Research and 

Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 

et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Southwest Research 

Institute (‘‘SwRI’’) Clean Diesel IV 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. 

Specifically, Chevron Energy 

Technology Co., San Ramon, CA, 

Hitachi, Ltd., Ibaraki-Ken, JAPAN, and 

PAS Peugeot Citroen, Cedex, FRANCE 

have become parties to the group 

research project. In addition, 

ArvinMeritor, Inc., Troy, MI, Norstar 

Founders Group, Ltd., Causeway Bay, 

HONG KONG–CHINA, and Senior 

Automotive, Bartlett, IL, are no longer 

parties to this group research project. 

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 SwRI v 

intends to file additional written 

notifications disclosing all changes in 

membership. 

On April 6, 2004, SwRI Clean Diesel 

IV 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 May 10, 2004 

(69 FR 25923). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on June 28, 2005. A 

notice was published in the Federal 


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