[Federal Register: February 2, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 21)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, 
Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 19, 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 Network Centric 
Operations Industry Consortium, Inc. has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties to the venture 
and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. 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 identities of the parties 
to the venture are: BAE Systems North America, Inc., Rockville, MD; The 
Boeing Company, Chicago, IL; CACI International, Inc., Arlington, VA; 
Carrillo Business Technologies, Inc., Westminister, CA; Cisco Systems, 
Inc., San Jose, CA; European Aeronautic Defense and Space

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Company EADS N.V., Schiphol-Rijk, The Netherlands; EMC Corporation, 
Hopkinton, MA; Ericsson Inc., Plano, TX; Factiva, New York, NY; General 
Dynamics, Falls Church, VA; Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA; 
Honeywell Defense and Space Electronic Systems, Columbia, MD; 
International Business Machines Corp, Armonk, NY; Innerwall, Inc., 
Colorado Springs, CO; L-3 Communications, New York, NY; Lockheed Martin 
Corporation, Bethesda, MD; Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA; Northrop 
Grumman Corporation, Los Angeles, CA; Oracle Corporation, Redwood 
Shores, CA; Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA; Rockwell Collins, Cedar 
Rapids, IA; Saab AB, Stockholm, Sweden; Science Applications 
International Corporation, San Diego, CA; Smith Aerospace, London, 
United Kingdom; Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA; Themis 
Computer, Fremont, CA; Wakelight Technologies, Inc., Honolulu, HI; Bay 
Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA; Parametric Technology Corporation, 
Needham, MA; Sikorsky Aircraft, Stratford, CT; SPARTA, Inc., Arlington, 
VA; McDonald Bradley Inc., Herndon, VA; Aereovironment, Simi Valley, 
CA; FlightSafety International, Flushing, NY; Superlative Technologies, 
Inc. (dba SuperTEK), McLean, VA; and Real-Time Innovations, Inc., 
Sunnyvale, CA.
    The general area of Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, 
Inc.'s planned activity is to help accelerate the achievement of 
increased interoperability within and between all levels of government 
of the United States and its allies involved in joint, interagency and 
multination operations.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 05-1974 Filed 2-1-05; 8:45 am]

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