34364 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 134 / Wednesday, July 15, 2009 / Notices 

Fluid Controls, Mississauga, Ontario, 

Canada; Moog, East Aurora, IL; National 

Fluid Power Association, Milwaukee, 

WI; Pall Aeropower, Fort Myers, FL; 

Parker Hannif in, Cleveland, OH; 

Poclain Hydraulics, Sturtevant, WI; 

Quality Control, Chicago, IL; ROSS 

Controls, Troy, MI; Sauer-Danfoss, 

Ames, IA; Schmalz, Raleigh, NC; and 

Sun Hydraulics, Sarasota, FL. 

The general area of NFPA’s planned 

activity is the joint development of an 

action plan to identify and prioritize 

research and development projects in 

the fluid power industry, specifically, 

research investments, capability 

developments, and skills acquisitions 

needed to achieve advancement in 

hydraulics and pneumatics technology 

to meet future fluid power needs. For 

more information concerning the joint 

activities, please contact Eric Lanke, 

CAE, Executive Director of the National 

Fluid Power Association at 3333 N. 

Mayfair Rd., Suite 211, Milwaukee, WI 

53222. 

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—Pistoia Alliance, Inc. 

Notice is hereby given that, on May 

28, 2009, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the 

National Cooperative Research and 

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

et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Pistoia Alliance, Inc. 

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 identities of the parties to the 

venture are: Novartis Institutes for 

BioMedical Research, Inc., Cambridge, 

MA; AstraZeneca UK Limited, 

Westminster, London, UNITED 

KINGDOM; Glaxo Group, Ltd., 

Brentford, Middlesex, UNITED 

KINGDOM; Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY; 

Accelrys Inc., San Diego, CA; 

ChemlTment, Amston, CT; ChemAxon 

Ltd., Budapest, HUNGARY; BioXpr, 

Namur, BELGIUM; The Edge Software 

Consultancy Ltd., Guildford, Surrey, 

UNITED KINGDOM; and GGA Software 

Services LLC, Cambridge, MA. 

The general area(s) of Pistoia Alliance, 

Inc.’s planned activity are to: (a) 

Streamline non-competitive elements of 

the pharmaceutical drug discovery 

workflow by the specification of 

common business terms, relationships 

and processes and to facilitate the 

development and adoption of open, 

accessible data standards, taxonomies, 

ontologies and Web-service descriptions 

(the ‘‘Specifications’’); (b) promote such 

specifications and solutions worldwide; 

(c) provide for testing and conformity 

assessment of implementations in order 

to ensure and/or facilitate compliance 

with Specifications; (d) operate a 

branding program based upon 

distinctive trademarks to create high 

customer awareness of, demand for, and 

confidence in products designed in 

compliance with Specifications; and (e) 

undertake such other activities as may 

from time to time be appropriate to 

further the purposes and achieve the 

goals set forth above. 

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—DVD Copy Control 

Association 

Notice is hereby given that, on June 5, 

2009, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the 

National Cooperative Research and 

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

et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), DVD Copy Control 

Association (‘‘DVD CCA’’) 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, 

Continental Automotive GmbH, 

Wetzlar, GERMANY; DVS Korea Co., 

Ltd., Kyungi-do, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; 

East European Authoring and Encoding 

Centre Ltd., Sofia, BULGARIA; Ever 

Best Industrial (H.K.) Limited, Kowloon, 

HONG KONG–CHINA; Everbest 

Technology Development Ltd., North 

Point, HONG KONG–CHINA; Forworid 

Electronics Co., Ltd., Taichung City, 

TAIWAN; Hong Kong ASA Multimedia 

Co., Ltd., Kowloon, HONG KONG– 

CHINA; Orbit Corporation, Los Angeles, 

CA; Tecunion Electronics Technology 

Ltd., Shenzhen, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC 

OF CHINA; Ultra Source Technology 

Corp., Hong Kong, HONG KONG– 

CHINA; Unicorn Information Systems 

Co., Ltd., Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; 

Willette Acquisition Corp. dba Allied 

Vaughn, Minneapolis, MN; and 

Zhejiang Tianle Digital Electric Co., 

Ltd., Zhejiang, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF 

CHINA have been added as parties to 

this venture. 

Also, Beautiful Enterprise Co., Ltd., 

Kowloon, HONG KONGCHINA; Cinea, 

Inc., Richmond, VA; Dicentia A/S, 

Sakskobing, DENMARK; Evatone, Inc., 

Clearwater, FL; Hewlett-Packard 

Company, Cupertino, CA; KalosNett Co., 

Ltd., Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; 

Kawai Musical Instruments Nfg. Co., 

Ltd., Shizouka, JAPAN; New York 

Nickel LLC, Bohemia, NY; Pinnacle 

Systems, GmbH, Braunschweig, 

GERMANY; Protect Software GmbH, 

Dortmund, GERMANY; Protocall 

Technologies Incorporated, Commack, 

NY; ScientificAtlanta, Inc., 

Lawrenceville, GA; and Zhongshan 

Tomel Audio & Video Products Co., 

Ltd., Guangdong, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC 

OF CHINA have withdrawn as parties to 

this venture. In addition, Homenema 

Disk Inc. has changed its name to 

Homenema Technology Inc., Taipei 

Hsien, TAIWAN. 

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 DVD CCA 

intends to file additional written 

notifications disclosing all changes in 

membership. 

On April 11, 2001, DVD CCA 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 3, 2001 (66 FR 40727). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on March 6, 2009. A 

notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on April 20, 2009 (74 FR 17985). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division. 

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