[Federal Register: September 26, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 187)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Spray Drift Task Force
Notice is hereby given that, on August 25, 2003, pursuant to
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Spray Drift Task Force has
filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General
and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership
status. 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
membership held by Bayer Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA has been
transferred to Bayer CropScience LP, Research Triangle Park, NC; and
the membership formerly held by Cedar Chemical Corporation, Memphis,
TN, but acquired by Mahkeshim-Agan, N.A., New York, NY in bankruptcy,
was transferred to LG Life Sciences, Ltd., Seoul, Republic of Korea.
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 Spray Drift Task Force intends to
file additional written notification disclosing all changes in
membership.
On May 15, 1990, Spray Drift Task Force 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 5, 1990 (55 FR 27701).
The last notification was filed with the Department on March 3,
2003. A notice was published in the Federal
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Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on April 4, 2003 (68 FR
16553).
Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 03-24308 Filed 9-25-03; 8:45 am]
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