Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on CHEDE-VII

Patricia A. Brink
Department of Justice
12 May 2016

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 92 (Thursday, May 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 29577]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-11137]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on CHEDE-VII

    Notice is hereby given that, on April 21, 2016, 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--
Cooperative Research Group on CHEDE-VII (``CHEDE-VII'') 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, Toyota Motor 
Corporation, Shizuoka Perfecture, JAPAN; and Komatsu Ltd., Tochigi-Ken, 
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 CHEDE-VII intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On January 6, 2016, CHEDE-VII 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 February 2, 2016, (81 FR 5484).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on March 15, 
2016. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on April 14, 2016(81 FR 22121).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2016-11137 Filed 5-11-16; 8:45 am]
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