[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 58 (Friday, March 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16819-16820]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-6921]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Consortium for Energy, Environment and 
Demilitarization

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 14, 2011, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Consortium for Energy, 
Environment and Demilitarization (``CEED'') has filed 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 extending 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: Auburn University, Auburn, AL; Camgian Microsystems Corporation, 
Starkville, MS; Capital Technology Group, Washington, DC; Cheming North 
America, Chester Township, PA; Consortium for Education, Research and 
Technology of North Louisiana (CERT), Shreveport, LA; DKJ Technologies, 
Dayton, OH; E2 Project Management LLC, Rockaway, NJ; El Dorado 
Engineering Inc., Salt Lake City, UT; Engineering and Management 
Executives Inc. (EME), Alexandria, VA; Erigo Technologies, LLC, 
Enfield, NH; EXPLO Systems, Inc., Minden, LA; General Atomics, San 
Diego, CA; Gradient Technology, Elk River, MN; Group 4 Labs, Fremont, 
CA; HBM nCode Federal LLC, Starkville, MS; Hoboken Brownstone Company, 
Hoboken, NJ; IPS Custom Automation, Grand Prairie, TX; Humanistic 
Robotics, Inc., Bristol, PA; Malocom Pirnie, Inc., Baltimore, MD; 
Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS; MSE Technology 
Applications, Butte, MT; National Center for Defense Manufacturing and 
Machining, Latrobe, PA; Primis Technologies LLC, Washington, DC; Real 
New Energy, Alexandria, VA; Stella Group, LTD, Washington, DC; 
Technical Consultants,

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Inc., Marshall, TX; Textronics, Inc., Wilmington, DE; Tiburon 
Associates, Inc., Arlington, VA; TPL Inc., Albuquerque, NM; Ultralife 
Corporation, Newark, NY; University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI; and 
UXB International Inc., Blacksburg, VA.
    The general area of CEED's planned activity is (a) to enter into a 
Section 845 Other Transactions Agreement (The OT Agreement) with the 
U.S. Army (the Government) for the funding of certain research and 
development to be conducted, in partnership with the Government, the 
consortium and other Consortium Members, to enhance the capabilities of 
the U.S. government and its departments and agencies in the fields of 
energy, environment and demilitarization; (b) participate in 
establishment of sound technical and programmatic performance goals 
based on the needs and requirements of the Government's Technology 
Objectives and create programs and secure funding for the Technology 
Objectives; (c) provide a unified voice to effectively articulate the 
strategically important role that renewable energy, the environment and 
demilitarization technologies play in current and future weapon 
systems; and (d) maximize the utilization of the Government and member 
capabilities to effectively develop critical energy, environment and 
demilitarization technologies that can be transitioned and 
commercialized.
    Additional information concerning the CEED can be obtained from Mr. 
Darold L. Griffin, Executive Director, CEED, in care of Engineering and 
Management Executives, Inc., (EME), 101 South Whiting Street, Suite 
204, Alexandria, VA 22304-3416, telephone (703) 212-8030, ext. 224, fax 
(703) 212-8035, e-mail: [email protected]; Mr. Charles McBride, 
President, CEED, 1140 Connecticut Avenue, NW., Suite 1050, Washington, 
DC 20036, telephone (202) 466-4210, fax (202) 466-4213, e-mail: 
[email protected]; Mr. James W. Frankovic, Chief DEMIL and 
Environmental Technology Division, U.S. Army Research Development and 
Engineering Center, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, 07806-5000, telephone (973) 
724-6239, fax (973) 724-4308, e-mail: [email protected].

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2011-6921 Filed 3-24-11; 8:45 am]
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