[Federal Register: October 13, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 197)]
[Notices]               
[Page 60896]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Engine Manufactures Association

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 14, 2004, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the Engine Manufacturers 
Association (``EMA'') has filed notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the 
name and principal place of business of the standards development 
organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development 
activities. 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 name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: Engine 
Manufacturers Association, Chicago, IL. The nature and scope of EMA's 
standards development activities are: To develop, establish and 
coordinate voluntary consensus standards applicable to engine fluids, 
which include lubricants, fuels and coolants. As a part of its 
standards setting activities, EMA develops performance criteria, 
consensus positions, recommended guidelines and performance 
specifications in order to adopt consensus positions on engine fluid 
issues of concern to the industry as a whole.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-22896 Filed 10-12-04; 8:45 am]

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