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

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--ANSI Accredited Standards Committee ``C8''

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 17, 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''), ANSI Accredited Standards 
Committee ``C8'' (``C8 Committee''), by its Secretariat, National 
Electrical Manufacturers Association (``NEMA''), has filed written 
notification simultaneously with the

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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 notification 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: ANSI 
Accredited Standards Committee ``C8'', Rosslyn, VA. The nature and 
scope of the C8 Committee's standards development activities are: To 
develop and maintain American National Standards (``ANSI'') related to 
wire and cable products.
    Currently, C8 Committee maintains 38 standards relating to high 
performance wire, power cables, and communications cable and wire. The 
standards developed by C8 Committee are published by NEMA.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-26621 Filed 12-2-04; 8:45 am]

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