[Federal Register: October 6, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 193)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Alavita Callida Genomics

    Notice is hereby given that, on August 23, 2005, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Alavita/Callida Genomics 
(``Alavita/Callida'') 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: Alavita, Inc., Mountain View, CA; and Callida 
Genomics, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA. The general area of Alavita/Callida's 
planned activity is to develop and demonstrate nanoscale barcodes for 
genome-wide SNP scoring.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 05-20137 Filed 10-5-05; 8:45 am]

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