80_FR_80176 80 FR 79930 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-ODPI, Inc.

80 FR 79930 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-ODPI, Inc.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 246 (December 23, 2015)

Page Range79930-79931
FR Document2015-32344

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 246 (Wednesday, December 23, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 246 (Wednesday, December 23, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 79930-79931]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-32344]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


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

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 23, 2015, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), ODPi, Inc. (``ODPi'') has 
filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General 
and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the 
parties to the venture 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 
to the venture are: Hortonworks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA; International 
Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY; Infosys Limited, Bengaluru, 
INDIA;

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Pivotal Software, Inc., Palo Alto, CA; Altiscale, Inc., Palo Alto, CA; 
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA; General Electric Company, San Ramon, 
CA; WANdisco, Inc., San Ramon, CA; Ampool, Inc., Santa Clara, CA; 
DataTorrent, Santa Clara, CA; Squid Solutions, Inc., San Francisco, CA; 
TOSHIBA Corporation/Industrial ICT Solutions Company, Kawasaki, JAPAN; 
UNIFi Software, San Mateo, CA; XIILAB Co., Ltd., Seongnam Gyenggi, 
REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Z Data Inc., Newark, DE; Zettasset, Inc., Mountain 
View, CA; VMware Inc., Palo Alto, CA; SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC; 
Telstra, Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA; Capgemini Service SAS, Paris, 
FRANCE; Beijing AsiaInfo Smart Big Data Co., Ltd., Beijing, PEOPLE'S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA; NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JAPAN; Syncsort 
Incorporated, Woodcliff Lake, NJ; and Philippine Long Distance 
Telephone Company, Makati City, Metro Manila, PHILIPPINES.
    The general area of ODPi's planned activities is: (a) To accelerate 
the development and delivery of big data solutions by providing well-
defined open source and open data technologies that run across 
distributed devices (the ``Platform''); (b) to promote the Platform 
worldwide; (c) to develop and implement certification programs to 
create high customer awareness of, demand for, and compliant 
implementations of the Platform; and (d) to undertake such other 
activities as may from time to time be appropriate to further the 
purposes and achieve the goals set forth above.

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
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                                              DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                   Americas’’) has filed written                            Also, Alcatel-Lucent, Murray Hill, NJ;
                                                                                                      notifications simultaneously with the                 Citrix, Santa Clara, CA; Contextream,
                                              Antitrust Division                                      Attorney General and the Federal Trade                Inc., Mountain View, CA; Coriant
                                                                                                      Commission disclosing changes in its                  Gmbh, Munich, GERMANY; Cyan, Inc.,
                                              Notice Pursuant to the National                         Membership. The notifications were                    Petaluma, CA; Metaswitch Networks,
                                              Cooperative Research and Production                     filed for the purpose of extending the                Ltd., Enfield, UNITED KINGDOM;
                                              Act of 1993—3D PDF Consortium, Inc.                     Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of             Ooredoo Group, Doha, QATAR; and
                                                 Notice is hereby given that, on                      antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages                Overture Networks, Inc., Morrisville,
                                              November 23, 2015, pursuant to Section                  under specified circumstances.                        NC, have withdrawn as parties to this
                                              6(a) of the National Cooperative                        Specifically, Bastian Solutions, LLC,                 venture.
                                              Research and Production Act of 1993,                    Indianapolis, IN, and Modbot Inc., San                   No other changes have been made in
                                              15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 3D                Francisco, CA, have been added as                     either the membership or planned
                                              PDF Consortium, Inc. (‘‘3D PDF’’) has                   parties to this venture                               activity of the group research project.
                                              filed written notifications                                No other changes have been made in                 Membership in this group research
                                              simultaneously with the Attorney                        either the membership or planned                      project remains open, and Open
                                              General and the Federal Trade                           activity of the group research project.               Platform for NFV Project intends to file
                                              Commission disclosing changes in its                    Membership in this group research                     additional written notifications
                                              membership. The notifications were                      project remains open and RIC-Americas                 disclosing all changes in membership.
                                              filed for the purpose of extending the                  intends to file additional written                       On October 17, 2014, Open Platform
                                              Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of               notifications disclosing all changes in               for NFV Project filed its original
                                              antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages                  membership or planned activities.                     notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of
                                              under specified circumstances.                             On April 30, 2014, RIC–Americas                    the Act. The Department of Justice
                                              Specifically, Informative Graphics                      filed its original notification pursuant to           published a notice in the Federal
                                              Corporation, has changed its name to                    Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department               Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                              OpenText, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ.                         of Justice published a notice in the                  Act on November 14, 2014 (79 FR
                                                 No other changes have been made in                   Federal Register pursuant to Section                  68301).
                                              either the membership or planned                        6(b) of the Act on June 9, 2014 (79 FR                   The last notification was filed with
                                              activity of the group research project.                 32999).                                               the Department on September 10, 2015.
                                              Membership in this group research                          The last notification was filed with               A notice was published in the Federal
                                              project remains open, and 3D PDF                        the Department on October 16, 2015. A                 Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                              intends to file additional written                      notice was published in the Federal                   Act on September 29, 2015 (80 FR
                                              notifications disclosing all changes in                 Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the              58505).
                                              membership.                                             Act on November 10, 2015 (80 FR
                                                                                                                                                            Patricia A. Brink,
                                                 On March 27, 2012, 3D PDF filed its                  69698).
                                                                                                                                                            Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
                                              original notification pursuant to Section               Patricia A. Brink,                                    Division.
                                              6(a) of the Act. The Department of
                                                                                                      Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust              [FR Doc. 2015–32343 Filed 12–22–15; 8:45 am]
                                              Justice published a notice in the Federal               Division.                                             BILLING CODE P
                                              Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2015–32318 Filed 12–22–15; 8:45 am]
                                              Act on April 20, 2012 (77 FR 23754).
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                                                 The last notification was filed with
                                                                                                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                              the Department on February 23, 2015. A
                                              notice was published in the Federal                                                                           Antitrust Division
                                                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                              Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                              Act on April 2, 2015 (80 FR 17783).                     Antitrust Division                                    Notice Pursuant to the National
                                              Patricia A. Brink,                                                                                            Cooperative Research and Production
                                                                                                      Notice Pursuant to the National                       Act of 1993—ODPI, Inc.
                                              Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
                                              Division.
                                                                                                      Cooperative Research and Production
                                                                                                      Act of 1993—Open Platform for NFV                       Notice is hereby given that, on
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–32342 Filed 12–22–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                      Project, Inc.                                         November 23, 2015, pursuant to Section
                                              BILLING CODE P                                                                                                6(a) of the National Cooperative
                                                                                                        Notice is hereby given that, on                     Research and Production Act of 1993,
                                                                                                      November 27, 2015, pursuant to Section                15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), ODPi,
                                              DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                   6(a) of the National Cooperative                      Inc. (‘‘ODPi’’) has filed written
                                                                                                      Research and Production Act of 1993,                  notifications simultaneously with the
                                              Antitrust Division                                      15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Open            Attorney General and the Federal Trade
                                                                                                      Platform for NFV Project, Inc. (‘‘Open                Commission disclosing (1) the identities
                                              Notice Pursuant to the National
                                                                                                      Platform for NFV Project’’) has filed                 of the parties to the venture and (2) the
                                              Cooperative Research and Production
                                                                                                      written notifications simultaneously                  nature and objectives of the venture.
                                              Act of 1993—Cooperative Research
                                                                                                      with the Attorney General and the                     The notifications were filed for the
                                              Group on ROS-Industrial Consortium-
                                                                                                      Federal Trade Commission disclosing                   purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions
                                              Americas
                                                                                                      changes in its membership. The                        limiting the recovery of antitrust
                                                Notice is hereby given that, on                       notifications were filed for the purpose              plaintiffs to actual damages under
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                                              November 16, 2015, pursuant to Section                  of extending the Act’s provisions                     specified circumstances.
                                              6(a) of the National Cooperative                        limiting the recovery of antitrust                      Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act,
                                              Research and Production Act of 1993,                    plaintiffs to actual damages under                    the identities of the parties to the
                                              15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),                   specified circumstances. Specifically,                venture are: Hortonworks, Inc., Santa
                                              Southwest Research Institute—                           KDDI R&D Laboratories, Inc., Saitama,                 Clara, CA; International Business
                                              Cooperative Research Group on ROS-                      JAPAN, has been added as a party to                   Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY;
                                              Industrial Consortium-Americas (‘‘RIC–                  this venture.                                         Infosys Limited, Bengaluru, INDIA;


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                                              Pivotal Software, Inc., Palo Alto, CA;                  Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of             under specified circumstances.
                                              Altiscale, Inc., Palo Alto, CA; EMC                     antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages                Specifically, INTERLATIN,
                                              Corporation, Hopkinton, MA; General                     under specified circumstances.                        Tlaquepaque, MEXICO, has been added
                                              Electric Company, San Ramon, CA;                        Specifically, Advanced Ceramics                       as a party to this venture.
                                              WANdisco, Inc., San Ramon, CA;                          Manufacturing, Tucson, AZ; GaN                           Also, SELEX ES S.p.A., Rome, ITALY;
                                              Ampool, Inc., Santa Clara, CA;                          Corporation, Huntsville, AL; Gun IQ                   Contec Co. Ltd., Nishiyodogawa-ku,
                                              DataTorrent, Santa Clara, CA; Squid                     International, LLC, Titusville, FL;                   Osaka, JAPAN; and Brilliant
                                              Solutions, Inc., San Francisco, CA;                     Integrated Solutions for Systems, Inc.,               Instruments, Inc., Campbell, CA, have
                                              TOSHIBA Corporation/Industrial ICT                      Smyrna, GA; MacAulay-Brown, Inc.,                     withdrawn as parties to this venture.
                                              Solutions Company, Kawasaki, JAPAN;                     Dayton, OH; Superior Forge and Steel                     No other changes have been made in
                                              UNIFi Software, San Mateo, CA; XIILAB                   Corporation, Dayton, OH; and Techie                   either the membership or planned
                                              Co., Ltd., Seongnam Gyenggi,                            Innovative Solutions, LLC, Socorro, NM                activity of the group research project.
                                              REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Z Data Inc.,                         have been added as parties to this                    Membership in this group research
                                              Newark, DE; Zettasset, Inc., Mountain                   venture.                                              project remains open, and PXI Systems
                                              View, CA; VMware Inc., Palo Alto, CA;                      Also, 21 CT, Inc., Austin, TX;                     Alliance, Inc. intends to file additional
                                              SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC; Telstra,                  Cipher3LV, LLC, Stafford, VA; K2,                     written notifications disclosing all
                                              Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA;                         Southern Pines, NC; Michigan Research                 changes in membership.
                                              Capgemini Service SAS, Paris, FRANCE;                   Institute, Ann Arbor, MI; Omnis, Inc.,                   On November 22, 2000, PXI Systems
                                              Beijing AsiaInfo Smart Big Data Co.,                    McLean, VA; and Vistacom Inc.,                        Alliance, Inc. filed its original
                                              Ltd., Beijing, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF                     Allentown, PA, have withdrawn as                      notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of
                                              CHINA; NEC Corporation, Tokyo,                          parties to this venture.                              the Act. The Department of Justice
                                              JAPAN; Syncsort Incorporated,                              No other changes have been made in                 published a notice in the Federal
                                              Woodcliff Lake, NJ; and Philippine Long                 either the membership or planned                      Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                              Distance Telephone Company, Makati                      activity of the group research project.               Act on March 8, 2001 (66 FR 13971).
                                              City, Metro Manila, PHILIPPINES.                        Membership in this group research                        The last notification was filed with
                                                 The general area of ODPi’s planned                   project remains open, and NAC intends                 the Department on September 8, 2015.
                                              activities is: (a) To accelerate the                    to file additional written notifications              A notice was published in the Federal
                                              development and delivery of big data                    disclosing all changes in membership.                 Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                              solutions by providing well-defined                        On May 2, 2000, NAC filed its original             Act on September 29, 2015 (80 FR
                                              open source and open data technologies                  notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of              58505).
                                              that run across distributed devices (the                the Act. The Department of Justice                    Patricia A. Brink,
                                              ‘‘Platform’’); (b) to promote the Platform              published a notice in the Federal                     Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
                                              worldwide; (c) to develop and                           Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the              Division.
                                              implement certification programs to                     Act on June 30, 2000 (65 FR 40693).                   [FR Doc. 2015–32341 Filed 12–22–15; 8:45 am]
                                              create high customer awareness of,                         The last notification was filed with
                                                                                                                                                            BILLING CODE P
                                              demand for, and compliant                               the Department on August 26, 2015. A
                                              implementations of the Platform; and                    notice was published in the Federal
                                              (d) to undertake such other activities as               Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the              DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                              may from time to time be appropriate to                 Act on September 28, 2015 (80 FR
                                              further the purposes and achieve the                    58297).                                               Notice of Lodging of Proposed Joint
                                              goals set forth above.                                                                                        Stipulation To Modify Consent Decree
                                                                                                      Patricia A. Brink,
                                              Patricia A. Brink,                                                                                            Under the Clean Air Act
                                                                                                      Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
                                              Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust                Division.                                               On December 16, 2015, the
                                              Division.                                               [FR Doc. 2015–32340 Filed 12–22–15; 8:45 am]          Department of Justice lodged a proposed
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–32344 Filed 12–22–15; 8:45 am]            BILLING CODE P                                        Joint Stipulation to Modify Consent
                                              BILLING CODE P                                                                                                Decree (Joint Stipulation) with the
                                                                                                                                                            United States District Court for the
                                                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                 Southern District of Indiana in the
                                              DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                                                                         lawsuit entitled United States v.
                                                                                                      Antitrust Division                                    Southern Indiana Gas & Electric
                                              Antitrust Division                                                                                            Company, Civil Action No. IP99–1692
                                                                                                      Notice Pursuant to the National
                                              Notice Pursuant to the National                         Cooperative Research and Production                   C–M/F.
                                                                                                                                                              The proposed Joint Stipulation will
                                              Cooperative Research and Production                     Act of 1993—PXI Systems Alliance,
                                                                                                                                                            modify a Consent Decree entered on
                                              Act of 1993—National Armaments                          Inc.
                                                                                                                                                            August 13, 2003, which resolved Clean
                                              Consortium
                                                                                                         Notice is hereby given that, on                    Air Act (CAA) claims of Plaintiff, the
                                                 Notice is hereby given that, on                      November 25, 2015, pursuant to Section                United States of America, against
                                              November 10, 2015, pursuant to Section                  6(a) of the National Cooperative                      Defendant, Southern Indiana Gas &
                                              6(a) of the National Cooperative                        Research and Production Act of 1993,                  Electric Company (SIGECO), at its F.B.
                                              Research and Production Act of 1993,                    15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), PXI             Culley Generating Station (Culley
                                              15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),                   Systems Alliance, Inc. has filed written              Station) in Newburgh, Indiana. Under
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                                              National Armaments Consortium                           notifications simultaneously with the                 the proposed Joint Stipulation, SIGECO
                                              (‘‘NAC’’) has filed written notifications               Attorney General and the Federal Trade                has agreed, among other things, to
                                              simultaneously with the Attorney                        Commission disclosing changes in its                  construct and permanently operate
                                              General and the Federal Trade                           membership. The notifications were                    sorbent injection systems at both Culley
                                              Commission disclosing changes in its                    filed for the purpose of extending the                Station and its nearby A.B. Brown
                                              membership. The notifications were                      Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of             Generating Station to mitigate sulfuric
                                              filed for the purpose of extending the                  antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages                acid emissions and meet specified


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