[Federal Register: February 20, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 34)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to The National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Terapics-Joint Venture Under ATP Award No. 
70NANB7H7044

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 29, 2007, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et. seq. (``the Act''), Terapics-Joint Venture 
under ATP Award No. 70NANB7H7044 has filed

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written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the 
Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties 
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 
are CyOptics Inc., Breinigsville, PA; and Kotura Inc., Monterey Park, 
CA. The nature and objectives of the venture are: to conduct joint 
research on Terabit Photonic Integrated Circuits (TERAPICS), the next 
generation of fiber optic components for very high speed interconnects.
    The activities of this venture project will be partially funded by 
an award from the Advanced Technology Program, National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce.

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 08-753 Filed 2-19-08; 8:45 am]

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