83_FR_28566 83 FR 28448 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993- Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium

83 FR 28448 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993- Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 118 (June 19, 2018)

Page Range28448-28448
FR Document2018-13064

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 28448]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-13064]



[[Page 28448]]

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993-- Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on May 3, 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''), Medical Technology Enterprise 
Consortium (``MTEC'') 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, Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc. dba Florida 
Hospital, Orlando, FL; AegisCN LLC, Durham, NC; AmpliPhi Biosciences 
Corporation, San Diego, CA; Auckland UniServices Limited, Auckland, NEW 
ZEALAND; AxoGen Corporation, Alachua, FL; Axonova Medical, LLC, 
Philadelphia, PA; Blood Systems, Inc. dba Blood Systems Research 
Institute, Scottsdale, AZ; Blumio, Inc., San Francisco, CA; Board of 
Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA; 
Cellphire, Inc., Rockville, MD; Clinical Research Management, Inc. dba 
ICON Government and Public Health Solutions (ICON GPHS), Hinckley, OH; 
Cohen Veterans Bioscience, Inc., Cambridge, MA; Deloitte Consulting 
LLP, McLean, VA; Design Interactive, Inc., Orlando, FL; Disarm 
Therapeutics, Inc., Cambridge, MA; Dynport Vaccine Company LLC, 
Frederick, MD; Engineering and Computer Simulations, Inc., Orlando, FL; 
EyeSonix LLC, Long Beach, CA; Fibralign Corp., Union City, CA; FlexDex, 
Inc., Brighton, MI; FloTBI, Cleveland, OH; Fortuna Fix, London, UK; 
Imbed Biosciences, Fitchburg, WI; Kitware, Inc., Clifton Park, NY; 
LayerBio, Inc., Arlington, MA; LifeLens Technologies, LLC, Warrington, 
PA; Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA; MVK 
Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Indianapolis, IN; National Trauma Institute dba 
Coalition for National Trauma Research, San Antonio, TX; New York 
University School of Medicine, New York, NY; Noveome Biotherapeutics, 
Inc., Pittsburgh, PA; Pendar Technologies LLC, Cambridge, MA; Pluristem 
LTD, Haifa, ISRAEL; Quantum Applied Science and Research, Inc., San 
Diego, CA; RegenFix, LLC, Toledo, OH; Renerva, LLC, Pittsburgh, PA; 
ReNetX Bio, Inc., New Haven, CT; SAVIR GmbH, Berlin, GERMANY; Scion 
NeuroStim, LLC, Raleigh, NC; Selfit Medical Ltd., Ramat Ha'sharon, 
ISRAEL; SOL-DEL MEDICAL LTD., KFAR SABA, ISRAEL; Southern Research 
Institute, Birmingham, AL; SRI International, Menlo Park, CA; 
TerumoBCT, Inc., Lakewood, CO; The Children's Hospital Corporation dba 
Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA; The Informatics Applications 
Group, Inc., Reston, VA; The Methodist Hospital Research Institute dba 
Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX; University of 
California, San Diego, San Diego, CA; University of California, San 
Francisco, San Francisco, CA; University of Kentucky Research 
Foundation, Lexington, KY; URO-RESEARCH, LLC, Houston, TX; West 
Virginia University Research Corporation, Morgantown, WV; WESTAT, Inc., 
Rockville, MD; and Yale University, New Haven, CT, have been added as 
parties to this venture.
    Also, Aequor, Inc., Oceanside, CA; Brainpaths LLC, Las Vegas, NV; 
Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge, Inc., Saint Petersburg, FL; Infinite 
Arthroscopy, Inc., Cleveland Heights, OH; Institute for Applied 
Neurosciences, Charleston, SC; Kestrel Corporation, Albuquerque, NM; 
LifeLink Foundation, Inc., Tampa, FL; Maryland Development Center, 
Baltimore, MD; Nerves Incorporated, Dallas, TX; Neuroplast BV, 
Maastricht, THE NETHERLANDS; Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; 
NovaHep AB, Gothenburg, SWEDEN; Pertexa Healthcare Technologies, Inc., 
Ridgecrest, CA; The University of Cincinnati, Department of Surgery, 
Cincinnati, OH; Trideum BioSciences, Frederick, MD; University of South 
Carolina, Columbia, SC; University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and 
Vapogenix, Inc., Houston, TX, have withdrawn as parties to this 
venture.
    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 MTEC intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On May 9, 2014, MTEC 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 9, 
2014 (79 FR 32999).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on January 18, 
2018. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on March 12, 2018 (83 FR 10751).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-13064 Filed 6-18-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4410-11-P

28448 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 118 / Tuesday, June 19, 2018 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE LLC, Toledo, OH; Renerva, LLC, notice was published in the Federal Pittsburgh, PA; ReNetX Bio, Inc., New Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Antitrust Division Haven, CT; SAVIR GmbH, Berlin, Act on March 12, 2018 (83 FR 10751). GERMANY; Scion NeuroStim, LLC, Notice Pursuant to the National Raleigh, NC; Selfit Medical Ltd., Ramat Patricia A. Brink, Cooperative Research and Production Ha’sharon, ISRAEL; SOL–DEL Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Act of 1993— Medical Technology MEDICAL LTD., KFAR SABA, ISRAEL; Division. Enterprise Consortium Southern Research Institute, [FR Doc. 2018–13064 Filed 6–18–18; 8:45 am] Notice is hereby given that, on May 3, Birmingham, AL; SRI International, BILLING CODE 4410–11–P 2018, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Menlo Park, CA; TerumoBCT, Inc., National Cooperative Research and Lakewood, CO; The Children’s Hospital Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 Corporation dba Boston Children’s DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Medical Technology Hospital, Boston, MA; The Informatics Enterprise Consortium (‘‘MTEC’’) has Applications Group, Inc., Reston, VA; Antitrust Division filed written notifications The Methodist Hospital Research simultaneously with the Attorney Institute dba Houston Methodist Notice Pursuant to the National General and the Federal Trade Research Institute, Houston, TX; Cooperative Research and Production Commission disclosing changes in its University of California, San Diego, San Act of 1993—Portable Lights American membership. The notifications were Diego, CA; University of California, San Trade Organization filed for the purpose of extending the Francisco, San Francisco, CA; Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of University of Kentucky Research Notice is hereby given that, on May antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages Foundation, Lexington, KY; URO– 14, 2018, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the under specified circumstances. RESEARCH, LLC, Houston, TX; West National Cooperative Research and Specifically, Adventist Health System/ Virginia University Research Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 Sunbelt, Inc. dba Florida Hospital, Corporation, Morgantown, WV; et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Portable Lights Orlando, FL; AegisCN LLC, Durham, WESTAT, Inc., Rockville, MD; and Yale American Trade Organization NC; AmpliPhi Biosciences Corporation, University, New Haven, CT, have been (‘‘PLATO’’) has filed written San Diego, CA; Auckland UniServices added as parties to this venture. notifications simultaneously with the Limited, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND; Also, Aequor, Inc., Oceanside, CA; Attorney General and the Federal Trade AxoGen Corporation, Alachua, FL; Brainpaths LLC, Las Vegas, NV; Combat Commission disclosing (1) the name and Axonova Medical, LLC, Philadelphia, Wounded Veteran Challenge, Inc., Saint principal place of business of the PA; Blood Systems, Inc. dba Blood Petersburg, FL; Infinite Arthroscopy, standards development organization Systems Research Institute, Scottsdale, Inc., Cleveland Heights, OH; Institute and (2) the nature and scope of its AZ; Blumio, Inc., San Francisco, CA; for Applied Neurosciences, Charleston, standards development activities. The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford SC; Kestrel Corporation, Albuquerque, notifications were filed for the purpose Junior University, Palo Alto, CA; NM; LifeLink Foundation, Inc., Tampa, of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting Cellphire, Inc., Rockville, MD; Clinical FL; Maryland Development Center, the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to Research Management, Inc. dba ICON Baltimore, MD; Nerves Incorporated, actual damages under specified Government and Public Health Dallas, TX; Neuroplast BV, Maastricht, Solutions (ICON GPHS), Hinckley, OH; THE NETHERLANDS; Northwestern circumstances. Cohen Veterans Bioscience, Inc., University, Evanston, IL; NovaHep AB, Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, Cambridge, MA; Deloitte Consulting Gothenburg, SWEDEN; Pertexa the name and principal place of LLP, McLean, VA; Design Interactive, Healthcare Technologies, Inc., business of the standards development Inc., Orlando, FL; Disarm Therapeutics, Ridgecrest, CA; The University of organization is: Portable Lights Inc., Cambridge, MA; Dynport Vaccine Cincinnati, Department of Surgery, American Trade Organization, St. Paul, Company LLC, Frederick, MD; Cincinnati, OH; Trideum BioSciences, MN. The nature and scope of PLATO’s Engineering and Computer Simulations, Frederick, MD; University of South standards development activities are: Inc., Orlando, FL; EyeSonix LLC, Long Carolina, Columbia, SC; University of Basic performance requirements for Beach, CA; Fibralign Corp., Union City, Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and hand-held, portable flashlights, CA; FlexDex, Inc., Brighton, MI; FloTBI, Vapogenix, Inc., Houston, TX, have spotlights and headlamps that provide Cleveland, OH; Fortuna Fix, London, withdrawn as parties to this venture. directional lighting. It includes relevant UK; Imbed Biosciences, Fitchburg, WI; No other changes have been made in definitions, test methods and marking Kitware, Inc., Clifton Park, NY; either the membership or planned requirements in order to establish LayerBio, Inc., Arlington, MA; LifeLens activity of the group research project. minimum performance for these Technologies, LLC, Warrington, PA; Membership in this group research consumer devices. The project will Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, project remains open, and MTEC Boston, MA; MVK Pharmaceuticals, intends to file additional written consider expanding the scope to include LLC, Indianapolis, IN; National Trauma notifications disclosing all changes in portable area lights in addition to Institute dba Coalition for National membership. directional lighting, as well as any Trauma Research, San Antonio, TX; On May 9, 2014, MTEC filed its relevant updates needed for test daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES New York University School of original notification pursuant to Section methods. Medicine, New York, NY; Noveome 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Patricia A. Brink, Biotherapeutics, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA; Justice published a notice in the Federal Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Pendar Technologies LLC, Cambridge, Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Division. MA; Pluristem LTD, Haifa, ISRAEL; Act on June 9, 2014 (79 FR 32999). [FR Doc. 2018–13059 Filed 6–18–18; 8:45 am] Quantum Applied Science and The last notification was filed with Research, Inc., San Diego, CA; RegenFix, the Department on January 18, 2018. A BILLING CODE 4410–11–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:55 Jun 18, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00040 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\19JNN1.SGM 19JNN1


Document Created: 2018-07-02 11:21:35
Document Modified: 2018-07-02 11:21:35
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
FR Citation83 FR 28448 
2025 Federal Register | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy
USC | CFR | eCFR