[Federal Register: February 8, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 26)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--National Center for Manufacturing Sciences,
Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on January 17, 2006, pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), National Center for
Manufacturing Sciences, Inc. (``NCMS'') has filed written notifications
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing changes in its membership. 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, ASTRA, The Alliance for Science &
Technology Research in America, Washington, DC; Cabot Corporation,
Albuquerque, NM; Centerline (Windsor) Limited, Windsor, Ontario,
Canada; Control Gaging, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI; DEKA Research &
Development Corporation, Manchester, NH; GFM GmbH, North Richland
Hills, TX; Intrepid Solutions, LLP, The Woodlands, TX; Millennium Cell
Inc., Eatontown, NJ; MTI Micro Fuel Cells Inc., Albany, NY; Parker
Emerging Technology Segment, New Britain, CT; Proto Manufacturing Inc.,
Ypsilanti, MI; Protonex Technology Corporation, Southborough, MA; Pukoa
Scientific, LLC, Oviedo, FL; and VCD Technologies, LLC, San Dimas, CA
have been added as parties to this venture. Also, The Aerostructures
Corporation, Nashville, TN; ComauPico, Southfield, MI; CTA Inc.,
Madison, AL; Cubic Systems, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI; Fidelis Security
Systems, Inc., Bethesda, MD; Goodrich Aerostructures Group, Chula
Vista, CA; Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA; MicroFab Technologies,
Inc., Plano, TX; Parker Technologies International, Inc., Warrenville,
IL; Toolmen Corporation, Round Rock, TX; University of Arkansas,
Fayetteville, AR; and University of Tennessee, Tullahoma, TN have
withdrawn as parties to this venture.
    In addition, Unigraphics Solutions, Inc. has changed its name to
UGS Corp., Plymouth Meeting, PA.
    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 NCMS intends to file additional
written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On February 20, 1987, NCMS 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
March 17, 1987 (52 FR 8375).
    The last notification was filed with the Department of Justice on
October 19, 2005. A notice was published in the Federal Register
pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on November 28, 2005 (70 FR 71332).

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 06-1168 Filed 2-7-06; 8:45 am]

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