[Federal Register: November 18, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 222)]
[Notices]               
[Page 65086]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr18no03-92]                         


[[Page 65086]]

=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Test and Diagnostics Consortium, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 16, 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''), Test and Diagnostics 
Consortium, Inc. (``TDC'') 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, AAI Corporation, Hunt Valley, MD; BAE Systems North 
America, Rockville, MD; Giga-tronics Incorporated, San Ramon, CA; Ideal 
Aerosmith Inc., East Grand Forks, MN; Symtx, Inc., Austin, TX; Tel-
Instrument Electronics Corp., Carlstadt, NJ and The Math Works, Natick, 
MA have been added as parties to this venture. Also, Freightliner 
Corporation, Portland, OR; Racal Instruments, Inc., Irvine, CA; 
AlliedSignal Aerospace Canada, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada; DME 
Corporation, Fort Lauderdale, FL; Marconi Integrated Systems, San 
Diego, CA; Aeronautical Radio, Inc. (ARINC), Annapolis, MD; Agilent 
Technologies, Inc., Palo Alto, CA; Northrop Grumman Corp., Los Angeles, 
CA; Miltope Corporation, Hope Hull, AL; Raytheon Systems Company, 
Lexington, MA; Hamilton Software, Santa Rosa, CA; AverStar, Burlington, 
MA; Tern Technology, Inc., Hauppauge, NY; Transportation Technology 
Center, Inc., Pueblo, CO; TYX Corp., Reston, VA; TestMart, San Bruno, 
CA and Instant Knowledge, Charlottesville, VA are no longer parties to 
the venture. Additionally, Hughes Space & Communication Company, El 
Segundo, CA is now Boeing Satellites & Navigation Systems, Los Angeles, 
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 TDC intends to file additional 
written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On November 12, 1999, TDC 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 21, 2000 (65 FR 38579).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on July 23, 
2001. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on August 28, 2001 (66 FR 45339).

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 03-28790 Filed 11-17-03; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4410-11-M