83 FR 33948 - 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 138 (July 18, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 138 (Wednesday, July 18, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 33948]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-15274]


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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 June 18, 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, Beeond, 
Inc., New Bern, NC; Bliley Technologies, Inc., Erie, PA; China Eastern 
Airlines, Shanghai, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; ConocoPhillips Company, 
Houston, TX; Miltech Limited, Langley, UNITED KINGDOM; Enterprise Wise 
LLC, Hoschton, GA; HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH, Houston, TX; 
International Foundation for Digital Competences, Zaltbommel, THE 
NETHERLANDS; Kongsberg Maritime, Kungberg, NORWAY; L3 Technologies, 
Inc., Camden, NJ; Lacibus Ltd., Steaford, UNITED KINGDOM; Leeds City 
Council, Leeds, UNITED KINGDOM; Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co., Blomberg, 
GERMANY; Pramana, Paris, FRANCE; QubeStation, Inc., Chantilly, VA; 
Royal Vopak, Rotterdam, THE NETHERLANDS; Sanofi S.A., Bridgewater, NJ; 
Seagate Technology, LLC, Cupertino, CA; Symbiosis Institute of Telecom 
Management, Lavale, INDIA; Telephonics Corporation, Farmingdale, NY; 
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, SPAIN; University of Ottawa, 
Ottawa, CANADA; WellAware Holdings, Inc., San Antonio, TX; and Wood 
Group USA, Inc., Houston, TX, have been added as parties to this 
venture.
    Also, Belcan, LLC, Oldsmar, FL; Cambia Health Solutions, Inc., 
Portland, OR; Cape Software, Inc., The Woodlands, TX; Costco Wholesale, 
Issaquah, WA; InProgress sp. z.o.o., Krakow, POLAND; Interos Solutions, 
Inc., McLean, VA; JNS Solutions, Inc., New Port Richy, FL; Materna GmbH 
Information & Communications, Dortmund, GERMANY; Mike Moore Consultancy 
Ltd., Colchester, UNITED KINGDOM; Norwegian University of Science and 
Technology, Trondheim, NORWAY; On Target Training & Management, LLC, 
Raleigh, NC; Piotr Golos, Sokolow Podlaski, POLAND; Skillmetrix 
Knowledge Services LLP, Pune, INDIA; and University of Washington, 
Kirkland, WA, 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 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 February 8, 
2018. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on March 12, 2018 (83 FR 10752).

Suzanne Morris,
Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics Unit, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-15274 Filed 7-17-18; 8:45 am]
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