[Federal Register: April 3, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 63)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Global Climate and Energy Project

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 26, 2009, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Global Climate and Energy 
Project (``GCEP'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with 
the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
changes in its nature and objective. 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, the members of GCEP have amended the agreement between 
them to extend the termination of the Project, which currently will 
terminate August 31, 2011.
    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 GCEP intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On March 12, 2003, GCEP 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 April 4, 
2003 (68 FR 16552). The last notification was filed with the Department 
on January 23, 2008. A notice was published in the Federal Register 
pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on February 25, 2008 (73 FR 10065).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
 [FR Doc. E9-7367 Filed 4-2-09; 8:45 am]

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