[Federal Register: March 4, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 43)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1933--Gaming Standards Association

    Notice is hereby given that, on January 27, 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 Gaming Standards 
Association (``GSA'') has filed written notifications simultaneously 
with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
changes in its membership status. The notifications were filed for the 
purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of 
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. 
Specifically, Casino Technology AD, Sofia, Bulgaria; Flint & K, Inc., 
Moscow, Russia; Gaming Laboratories International, Inc., Lakewood, NJ, 
GTECH Corporation, West Greenwich, RI; Hyatt Gaming Services LLC, 
Chicago, IL; International Currency Technology (ICT), Taipei, Taiwan; 
Loto-Quebec , Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL; 
Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL), West Des Moines, IA; Octavian 
International LTD, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom; Renaissance 
Casino Solutions, Henderson, NV; R. Franco USA, Phoenix, AZ; and 
Seminole Tribe of Florida, Hollywood, FL have been added as parties to 
this venture. Also, Acres Gaming, Las Vegas, NV; Austrian Gaming 
Industries GmbH, Lower Austria, Austria; Cyberview Technologies, Inc., 
Las Vegas, NV; IDX, Inc., El Dorado, AZ; Shuffle Master Gaming, Inc., 
Las Vegas, NV; Sierra Design Group, Reno, NV; and Station Casinos, Las 
Vegas, NV have been dropped as parties to this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and GSA intends to file additional 
written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On March 6, 2003, GSA filed its original notification pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice 
in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on April 1, 
2003 (68 FR 15743).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on July 8, 
2003. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on August 4, 2003 (68 FR 45855).

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-4843 Filed 3-3-04; 8:45 am]

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