[Federal Register: December 3, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 232)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Institute of Environmental Sciences and 
Technology

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 21, 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''), Institute of Environmental 
Sciences and Technology (``IEST'') 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: Institute of 
Environmental Sciences and Technology, Rolling Meadows, IL. The nature 
and scope of IEST's standards development activities are: (1) To 
develop Recommended Practices for nonmandatory use in the contamination 
control, design and test, and product reliability industries; and (2) 
to serve by appointment for the American National Standards Institute 
(ANSI) as Administrator of the U.S. Technical Advisory Committee to ISO 
Technical Committee 209 Cleanrooms and Associated Controlled 
Environments.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-26616 Filed 12-2-04; 8:45 am]

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