[Federal Register: April 16, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 73)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Mico-Optio-Electro-Mechnical Systems

    Notice is hereby given that, on January 31, 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)'',

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Micro-Opto-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MOEMS) has filed written 
notifications siumulaneously 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, Corning 
Intellisense, Boston, MA has been added as a party to this venture. 
Also, Standard MEMS, Hauppauge, NY has been dropped as a party 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 MOEMS intends to file additional 
written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On December 29, 1998, MOEMS filed its original notification 
pursuant to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice 
published in a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) 
of the Act on March 19, 1999 (64 FR 13603).
    The last notification was filed with the Department of August 3, 
1999. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on March 21, 2000 (65 FR 15177).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 03-9292 Filed 4-15-03; 8:45 am]

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