[Federal Register: December 16, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 241)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--The Information Technology Industry Council, 
Inc./The InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards

    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''), The Information Technology 
Industry Council, Inc./The InterNational Committee for Information 
Technology Standards (``ITI/INCITS'') 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 
Information Technology Industry Council, Inc./The InterNational 
Committee for Information Technology Standards, Washington, DC. The 
nature and scope of ITI/INCITS' standards development activities are: 
development of standards in the field of Information and Communications 
Technologies (ICT), encompassing storage, processing, transfer, 
display, management, organization, and retrieval of information.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-27545 Filed 12-15-04; 8:45 am]

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