[Federal Register: December 21, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 244)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--International Electrotechnical Commission 
Technical Committee 37

    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''), International 
Electrotechnical Commission Technical Committee 37 (``IET TC 37''), by 
its Secretariat, National Electrical Manufacturers Association 
(``NEMA''), 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: International 
Electrotechnical Commission Technical Committee 37, Rosslyn, VA. The 
nature and scope of IEC TC 37's standards development activities are: 
to develop and maintain standards related to surge arresters. IEC TC 37 
currently maintains a series of IEC 60099 standards dealing with 
general requirements for surge arresters. The standards developed by 
IEC TC 37 are published by NEMA.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-27872 Filed 12-20-04; 8:45 am]

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