Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 241 / Tuesday, December 16, 2014 / Notices 74767 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—American Society of 

Mechanical Engineers 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

November 6, 2014, 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 

American Society of Mechanical 

Engineers (‘‘ASME’’) 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, since April 30, 2014, 

ASME has established one new 

consensus committee, initiated two new 

standards activities and withdrawn 

three published standards within the 

general nature and scope of ASME’s 

standards development activities, as 

specified in its original notification. 

More detail regarding these changes can 

be found at www.asme.org. 

On September 15, 2004, ASME 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 October 13, 2004 (69 

FR 60895). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on May 2, 2014. A 

notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on June 9, 2014 (79 FR 32998). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust 

Division. 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—The Open Group, L.L.C. 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

November 19, 2014, 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 

Open Group, L.L.C. (‘‘TOG’’) 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, Aviation Industry 

Corporation of China Information 

Technology—AVICIT, Beijing, 

PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; 

Camber Corporation, Huntsville, AL; 

Creative Electronic Systems—CAL, Inc., 

Albuquerque, NM; Edifit Limited, 

Coventry, UNITED KINGDOM; Esri 

South Africa (Pty) Ltd., Johannesburg, 

SOUTH AFRICA; Eturnti Enterprise 

Consulting Pvt Ltd., Bangalore, INDIA; 

Gramma Tech, Inc., Ithaca, NY; Inteca 

sp. z.o.o., Wroclaw, POLAND; Jiangxi 

University of Finance and Economics, 

Nanchang, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF 

CHINA; Learning Tree International, 

Inc., Reston, VA; Logicalis SMC, 

Rijswijk, THE NETHERLANDS; 

Management Edge Limited, Abuja, 

NIGERIA; Munich RE, Munich, 

GERMANY; Pan Asia Training PTE Ltd., 

Singapore, SINGAPORE; Quinsigamond 

Community College, Worcester, MA; 

Simplilearn Solutions Private Limited, 

Bangalore, INDIA; UMBRiO B.V., 

Rijswijk, THE NETHERLANDS; and 

University of South Florida, St. 

Petersburg, FL, have been added as 

parties to this venture. 

Also, Aoyama Gakuin University, 

Tokyo, JAPAN; ATK Defense 

Electronics Systems, Woodland Hills, 

CA; Nedbank, Johannesburg, SOUTH 

AFRICA; Sopra Group, Edinburgh, 

UNITED KINGDOM; Support Systems 

Associates, Inc., Melbourne, FL; Sytecso 

S.A. de C.V., Monterrey, MEXICO; 

Telekom SA Ltd., Pretoria, SOUTH 

AFRICA; and Tresys Technology LLC, 

Columbia, MD, have withdrawn as 

parties to this venture. 

In addition, Lynuxworks, Inc. has 

changed its name to Lynx Software 

Techonologies, Inc., San Jose, CA. 

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 TOG intends 

to file additional written notifications 

disclosing all changes in membership. 

On April 21, 1997, TOG 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 13, 1997 (62 FR 32371). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on September 8, 2014. 

A notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on September 29, 2014 (79 FR 

58383). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust 

Division. 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993; National Shipbuilding 

Research Program 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

November 5, 2014, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

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

National Shipbuilding Research 

Program (‘‘NSRP’’) 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, Huntington Ingalls 

Incorporated’s, Avondale, LA, shipyard 

has withdrawn as a party to this 

venture. 

In addition, the nature and objective 

of the venture has been revised to 

establish collaborative research efforts 

of limited duration to manage and focus 

national shipbuilding and ship repair 

research and development funding on 

technologies and processes that will 

reduce the total ownership cost of ships 

for the U.S. Navy, other national 

security customers and the commercial 

sectors and develop and leverage best 

commercial and naval practices to 

improve efficiency of the U.S. 

shipbuilding and ship repair industry. 

The venture also provides a 

collaborative framework to improve 

shipbuilding-related technical and 

business processes. 

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 NSRP intends 

to file additional written notifications 

disclosing all changes in membership. 

On March 13, 1998, NSRP 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 29, 1999 (64 FR 4708). 

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