[Federal Register: April 26, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 79)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--OpenIB, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on April 1, 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''), OpenIB, Inc. (``OpenIB'') 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: OpenIB, Inc., 
Hillboro, OR. The nature and scope of OpenIB's standards development 
activities are: (1) Supporting the creation of interoperable computer 
products by developing, maintaining, approving, testing, or promoting 
certain open-source software that may be combined into a suite or 
stack; (2) development and maintenance of those stacks (including 
related code, application programming interfaces, specifications, 
technical definitions, and programming guidelines); and (3) supporting 
the development activity of the software community.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 05-8252 Filed 4-25-05; 8:45 am]

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