[Federal Register: August 9, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 153)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

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

    Notice is hereby given that, on June 23, 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''), PXI Systems Alliance, Inc. has 
filed written notification 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, Dow-Key Microwave, 
Ventura, CA; Advantech, Taipei, Taiwan; and Data Design, Gaithersburg, 
MD have been added as parties to this venture. Also, Bi2S, Courtsboeuf 
Cedex, France; Advantest, Tokyo, Japan; and Exacq, Indianapolis, IN 
have withdrawn as parties to this venture.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 PXI Systems Alliance, Inc. intends 
to file additional written notification disclosing all changes in 
membership.
    On November 22, 2000, PXI Systems Alliance, Inc. 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 8, 2001 (66 FR 13971).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on March 30, 
2006. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on April 25, 2006 (71 FR 23948).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 06-6777 Filed 8-8-06; 8:45 am]

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