83 FR 10752 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-The Open Group, L.L.C.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 48 (March 12, 2018)
Antitrust Division
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 48 (March 12, 2018)
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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 48 (Monday, March 12, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 10752-10753] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-04845] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--The Open Group, L.L.C. Notice is hereby given that, on February 8, 2018, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), The Open Group, L.L.C. (``TOG'') has filed written notifications 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, Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc., Annapolis, MD; Avilution, L.L.C., Madison, AL; Avistar Consulting Ltd., Calgary, CANADA; Behlman Electronics, Inc., Hauppauge, NY; CPLANE Networks, Inc., San Carlos, CA; Dreamsoft, Inc., Del Mar, CA; E.I. duPont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE; Government of Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada, INDIA; Herrick Technology Laboratories, Inc., Germantown, MD; KEYW Corporation, Hanover, MD; KnowNXT, L.L.C., Dubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; Kontron America, Inc., San Diego, CA; Leidos, Inc., Albuquerque, NM; Micro Focus International Plc., Berkshire, UNITED KINGDOM; New Paradigm, L.L.C., Pittsburgh, PA; SABIC ATC Manufacturing, Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA; Spectranetix, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA; Statoil ASA, Stavanger, NORWAY; T-E-A-M Consulting, Ltd., Auckland, NEW ZEALAND; U.S. Army RDECOM CERDEC Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD; and University of St. Thomas Graduate Programs in Software, St. Paul, MN, have been added as parties to this venture. Also, 24 Learning Beijing Hua Fang Ji Ye Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; ARCHIT v/Lise Gerd Pedersen, Valby, DENMARK; Azeemi Technologies, Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA; Cirrus Link Solutions, L.L.C., Spring Hill, KS; Combitech AS, Lysaker, NORWAY; CSC, Waltham, MA; Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology (DUSD A&T), Arlington, VA; Equinox IT, Wellington, NEW ZEALAND; Front Metrics Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Pune, INDIA; Institute for Information Industry, Taipei, TAIWAN; Kaman Precision Products, Middletown, CT; Knowledgecom Corporation Sdn. Bhd., Petaling Jaya, MALAYSIA; McLeod Consultancy Pty. Ltd., Canberra, AUSTRALIA; NxGN Pty. Ltd., Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA; nxtControl GmbH, Leobersdorf, AUSTRIA; and Origin Energy, Sydney, AUSTRALIA, have withdrawn as parties to this venture. In addition, Prism Tech has changed its name to Ampro ADLINK Technology, Inc., Woburn, MA. 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 TOG intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On April 21, 1997, TOG 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 June 13, 1997 (62 FR 32371). The last notification was filed with the Department on October 26, 2017. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the [[Page 10753]] Act on November 16, 2017 (82 FR 53525). Patricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2018-04845 Filed 3-9-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-11-P
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Act on December 13, 2017 (82 FR MILSPRAY, LLC, Lakewood, NJ; Wilmington, DE; Government of Andhra
58653). PolyCase Ammunition, LLC, Savannah, Pradesh, Vijayawada, INDIA; Herrick
GA; Polymer Aging Concepts, Inc., Technology Laboratories, Inc.,
Patricia A. Brink,
Dahlonega, GA; R2C Support Services, Germantown, MD; KEYW Corporation,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
Huntsville, AL; Schafer Aerospace, Inc., Hanover, MD; KnowNXT, L.L.C., Dubai,
Division.
Albuquerque, NM; Technical UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; Kontron
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Professional Services, Inc., Wayland, America, Inc., San Diego, CA; Leidos,
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MI; The Regents of the University of Inc., Albuquerque, NM; Micro Focus
California, Irvine, CA; and Transparent International Plc., Berkshire, UNITED
Armor Solutions, Inc., Santa Ana, CA, KINGDOM; New Paradigm, L.L.C.,
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
have withdrawn as parties to this Pittsburgh, PA; SABIC ATC
Antitrust Division venture. Manufacturing, Riyadh, SAUDI
No other changes have been made in ARABIA; Spectranetix, Inc., Sunnyvale,
Notice Pursuant to the National either the membership or planned CA; Statoil ASA, Stavanger, NORWAY;
Cooperative Research and Production activity of the group research project. T–E–A–M Consulting, Ltd., Auckland,
Act of 1993—National Armaments Membership in this group research NEW ZEALAND; U.S. Army RDECOM
Consortium project remains open, and NAC intends CERDEC Intelligence and Information
to file additional written notifications Warfare Directorate, Aberdeen Proving
Notice is hereby given that, on disclosing all changes in membership. Ground, MD; and University of St.
January 31, 2018, pursuant to Section On May 2, 2000, NAC filed its original Thomas Graduate Programs in Software,
6(a) of the National Cooperative notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of St. Paul, MN, have been added as
Research and Production Act of 1993, the Act. The Department of Justice
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), parties to this venture.
published a notice in the Federal Also, 24 Learning Beijing Hua Fang Ji
National Armaments Consortium Register pursuant to Section (b) of the
(‘‘NAC’’) has filed written notifications Ye Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing,
Act on June 30, 2000 (65 FR 40693). PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA;
simultaneously with the Attorney The last notification was filed with
General and the Federal Trade ARCHIT v/Lise Gerd Pedersen, Valby,
the Department on October 24, 2017. A DENMARK; Azeemi Technologies,
Commission disclosing changes in its notice was published in the Federal
membership. The notifications were Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA; Cirrus Link
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Solutions, L.L.C., Spring Hill, KS;
filed for the purpose of extending the Act on November 16, 2017 (82 FR
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of Combitech AS, Lysaker, NORWAY;
53526). CSC, Waltham, MA; Deputy
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
under specified circumstances. Patricia A. Brink, Undersecretary of Defense for
Specifically, AF Technologies, Inc., Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Acquisition and Technology (DUSD
Arlington, TX; Agile Global Solutions Division. A&T), Arlington, VA; Equinox IT,
LLC, Denver, NC; Airtronic USA, Inc., [FR Doc. 2018–04844 Filed 3–9–18; 8:45 am] Wellington, NEW ZEALAND; Front
Spring Branch, TX; Arconic Defense BILLING CODE 4410–11–P Metrics Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Pune,
Inc., New Kensington, PA; Arizona INDIA; Institute for Information
Engineering Technologies LLC, Industry, Taipei, TAIWAN; Kaman
Scottsdale, AZ; ASR Corporation, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Precision Products, Middletown, CT;
Albuquerque, NM; Cintel, Inc., Knowledgecom Corporation Sdn. Bhd.,
Huntsville, AL; Continuum Dynamics, Antitrust Division Petaling Jaya, MALAYSIA; McLeod
Inc., Ewing, NJ; Decisive Analytics Consultancy Pty. Ltd., Canberra,
Notice Pursuant to the National AUSTRALIA; NxGN Pty. Ltd.,
Corporation, Arlington, VA; Earthly Cooperative Research and Production
Dynamics LLC, Atlanta, GA; HBM Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA;
Act of 1993—The Open Group, L.L.C. nxtControl GmbH, Leobersdorf,
nCode Federal, LLC, Southfield, MI;
Ideal Innovations Incorporated, Notice is hereby given that, on AUSTRIA; and Origin Energy, Sydney,
Arlington, VA; Innoveering LLC, February 8, 2018, pursuant to Section AUSTRALIA, have withdrawn as parties
Ronkonkoma, NY; Kennley Corporation, 6(a) of the National Cooperative to this venture.
North Chesterfiled, VA; LogiCare, Inc., Research and Production Act of 1993, In addition, Prism Tech has changed
Huntsville, AL; nMeta, LLC, New 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), The its name to Ampro ADLINK
Orleans, LA; Synthio Chemicals, LLC, Open Group, L.L.C. (‘‘TOG’’) has filed Technology, Inc., Woburn, MA.
Boulder, CO; Ultra Electronics Ocean written notifications simultaneously No other changes have been made in
Systems Inc., Braintree, MA; Vista with the Attorney General and the either the membership or planned
Outdoor Sales LLC, Anoka, MN; Voxtel, Federal Trade Commission disclosing activity of the group research project.
Inc., Beaverton, OR; and WINTEC, changes in its membership. The Membership in this group research
Incorporated, Shalimar, FL, have been notifications were filed for the purpose project remains open, and TOG intends
added as parties to this venture. of extending the Act’s provisions to file additional written notifications
Also, Advanced Design Consulting limiting the recovery of antitrust disclosing all changes in membership.
USA, Inc., Lansing, NY; Decision plaintiffs to actual damages under On April 21, 1997, TOG filed its
Sciences, Inc., Fort Walton Beach, FL; specified circumstances. Specifically, original notification pursuant to Section
Enable Tech MFG, LLC, Houston, TX; Annapolis Micro Systems, Inc., 6(a) of the Act. The Department of
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Evigia Systems, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI; Annapolis, MD; Avilution, L.L.C., Justice published a notice in the Federal
Excet, Inc., Springfield, VA; Grey Castle Madison, AL; Avistar Consulting Ltd., Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Group, LLC, Charlotte, NC; Gunwright Calgary, CANADA; Behlman Act on June 13, 1997 (62 FR 32371).
Technologies LLC, Gilbert, AZ; Electronics, Inc., Hauppauge, NY; The last notification was filed with
Infoscitex Corporation, Waltham, MA; CPLANE Networks, Inc., San Carlos, the Department on October 26, 2017. A
ManTech Advanced Systems CA; Dreamsoft, Inc., Del Mar, CA; E.I. notice was published in the Federal
International, Inc., Fairfax, VA; duPont de Nemours and Company, Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
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Act on November 16, 2017 (82 FR NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (R&D) to enhance the understanding of space
53525). weather and its sources. These activities will
Request for Information—National be coordinated with existing National-level
Patricia A. Brink, Space Weather Action Plan; Extension and scientific studies. This effort will include
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust of Comment Period modeling, developing, and testing models of
Division. the coupled sun-Earth system and
National Science Foundation.
AGENCY: quantifying the long- and short-term
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variability of space weather.
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Notification of extension of
ACTION:
comment period. Forecasting space weather depends on
understanding the fundamental
SUMMARY: The National Science processes that give rise to hazardous
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Foundation published a notice on events. Continued support for basic
Antitrust Division January 5, 2018, seeking inputs from the research in solar and space physics is
public on establishing space weather essential to achieve the level of
Notice Pursuant to the National research priorities to address Action understanding required for accurate
Cooperative Research and Production 5.5.1 in the National Space Weather predictions. Particularly important is
Act of 1993—Node.js Foundation Action Plan. The original comment date the study of processes that link the Sun-
was to end on March 6, 2018. Earth system and that control the flow
Notice is hereby given that, on DATES: Comments on this notice will of energy within the coupled system.
January 25, 2018, pursuant to Section now be accepted through April 6, 2018. Space weather science as a discipline
6(a) of the National Cooperative ADDRESSES: Comments on the on space is still in its nascent phase. There exist
Research and Production Act of 1993, weather research priorities may be significant gaps in the fundamental
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), submitted in writing through April 6, understanding of many physical
2018 to spwxrfi@nsf.gov. See the processes and coupling mechanisms
Node.js Foundation (‘‘Node.js
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for underpinning various space weather
Foundation’’) has filed written
comment guidelines. phenomena. This poses a major limiting
notifications simultaneously with the
factor for improving space weather
Attorney General and the Federal Trade FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
prediction, including some of the most
Commission disclosing changes in its Contact Michael Wiltberger at (703)
important and immediate operational
membership. The notifications were 292–8519, or email to spwxrfi@nsf.gov
needs. It is, therefore, essential to
filed for the purpose of extending the for further information. Any requests for
continue untargeted investments in
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of clarification must be received no later
basic research into areas that in
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages than seven (7) days prior to the close of
unforeseeable ways can lead to a better
under specified circumstances. this RFI in order receive a timely
understanding of the physical processes
Specifically, Datreeio Ltd., Tel Aviv, response.
that drive space weather.
ISRAEL, has been added as a party to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: High priority space weather research
this venture. topics and linkages to the SWAP
I. Background Information
Also, Codefresh, Inc., Palo Alto, CA, Benchmarks (Goal 1) were assessed by
On October 29, 2015, the White House the 5.5.1 interagency working group.
has withdrawn as a party to this
OSTP released the National Space The SWAP benchmarks are a set of
venture.
Weather Strategy (NSWS) and Space physical characteristics and conditions
No other changes have been made in Weather Action Plan (SWAP). The against which a space-weather event can
either the membership or planned NSWS identifies several key goals in be measured. They describe the nature
activity of the group research project. specific areas of space weather research and intensity of extreme space-weather
Membership in this group research and operations to make the national events, providing a point of reference
project remains open, and Node.js critical infrastructure and technologies from which to improve understanding
Foundation intends to file additional resilient to space weather events. The of space-weather effects. Addressing
written notifications disclosing all NSWS also calls for improving national research that would advance our
changes in membership. space-weather services through physical understanding of the
On August 17, 2015, Node.js advancing fundamental understanding phenomenology behind these
Foundation filed its original notification of the underlying physical processes benchmarks will ultimately improve our
pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The and their forecasting. The SWAP predictive capability necessary for
document, which accompanied NSWS, operational advancements.
Department of Justice published a notice
specifies actions to develop and
in the Federal Register pursuant to II. Purpose
continually improve predictive models
Section 6(b) of the Act on September 28,
through enhanced fundamental Successful execution of Action 5.5.1
2015 (80 FR 58297). understanding of space weather and its requires definitions of research
The last notification was filed with drivers. In particular, the SWAP Action priorities in the context of benchmarks
the Department on October 26, 2017. A 5.5.1 directed NSF, NASA, DOC and identified by NSWS Goal 1. An
notice was published in the Federal DOD with documenting priorities for interagency working group developed
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the research and development (R&D) efforts the first set of priorities in fulfillment of
Act on November 16, 2017 (82 FR to enhance the fundamental this task. To ensure that an optimal list
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53527). understanding of space weather and its of priorities is generated, which could
drivers and to improve space weather benefit all interested parties including
Patricia A. Brink, forecasting capabilities. Federal agencies, state and local
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust governments, universities, policy
Action 5.5.1: NSF and NASA, in
Division. groups, and the private sector, the
collaboration with DOC and DOD, will lead
[FR Doc. 2018–04840 Filed 3–9–18; 8:45 am] an annual effort to prioritize and identify broader community must weigh in. This
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