Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on CHEDE-VII

Topics:  General Motors

Patricia A. Brink
Department of Justice
13 December 2017

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 238 (Wednesday, December 13, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58653-58654]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-26890]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on CHEDE-VII

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 8, 2017, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Southwest Research 
Institute--Cooperative Research Group on CHEDE-VII (``CHEDE-VII'') 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, General Motors, 
Detroit, MI, has withdrawn as a party to this venture.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

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project remains open, and CHEDE-VII intends to file additional written 
notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On January 6, 2016, CHEDE-VII 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 February 2, 2016, (81 FR 5484).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on February 13, 
2017. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on March 27, 2017, (82 FR 15239).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2017-26890 Filed 12-12-17; 8:45 am]
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