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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--The Aluminum Association, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 20, 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 Aluminum Association, 
Inc., (``the Aluminum Association'') has filed written 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: The Aluminum 
Association, Inc., Washington, DC. The nature and scope of the Aluminum 
Association's standards development activities are: to review all 
proposals or recommendations regarding revisions, additions, or 
deletions to the alloy and Temper Designation Systems for Aluminum 
(ANSI H35.1 and .1(m)), Dimensional Tolerances for Aluminum Mill 
Products (ANSI H35.2 and .2(M)), the Designation System for Aluminum 
Hardeners (ANSI H35.3), the Designation System for Unalloyed Aluminum 
(ANSI H35.4) and the Nomenclature System for Aluminum Metal Matrix 
Composite Materials (ANSI H35.5); to encourage the use of these 
documents by reference in other specifications; and to develop 
proposals for new ANSI standards applicable to aluminum and aluminum 
alloy wrought and cast products.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-26200 Filed 11-26-04; 8:45 am]

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