Document Headings

                    Document headings vary by document type but may contain                    the following:                  
                -                       the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document                    
                -                       the number of the CFR title and the number of each part                      the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly                      related to                    
                -                       the agency docket number / agency internal file number                    
                -                       the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in                      the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory                      Actions                    

                    See the                                          Document Drafting Handbook                                        for more details.                  

###### Department of Justice

###### Antitrust Division

                    Notice is hereby given that, on November 2, 2023, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301*et seq.*                     (“the Act”), MLCommons Association (“MLCommons”) 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, AI & Partners, Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS; Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, CA; Fuzzy Sequence Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SINGAPORE; Ying-Jung Chen (individual member), Cupertino, CA; Robert Kubicek (individual member), Darmstadt, GERMANY; Jiachen Liu (individual member), Ann Arbor, MI; Jae-Won Chung (individual member), Ann Arbor, MI; and Regis Pierrard (individual member), Paris, FRANCE have been added as parties to this venture.                

Also, Cognitiviti Pty Ltd., West End, AUSTRALIA; Cerebras Systems, Los Altos, CA; Gigantor Technologies, Inc., Melbourne Beach, FL; Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (ELO), Shenzhen, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Tetra, Seattle, WA; and Nebuly Societa Benefit S.r.l., Torino, ITALY have withdrawn as parties to this venture.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 MLCommons intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.

                    On September 15, 2020, MLCommons 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 29, 2020 (85 FR 61032).                

                    The last notification was filed with the Department on August 17, 2023. A notice was published in the                     **Federal Register**                     pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on October 6, 2023 (88 FR 69671).                

Suzanne Morris,

Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.

[FR Doc. 2023-27587 Filed 12-14-23; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE P