[Federal Register: September 5, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 173)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Open Mobile Alliance

    Notice is hereby given that, on July 25, 2008, 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 Mobile Alliance 
(``OMA'') 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, Beijing 
InfoThunder Technology Ltd., XiCheng District, Beijing, PEOPLE'S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA; InfoComm Development Authority of Singapore, 
SINGAPORE; Nil Holdings, Inc., Reston, VA; Semiconductores 
Investigacion Y Diseno S.A., Madrid, SPAIN; Simartis Telecom SRL, 
Bucharest, ROMANIA; Ubipart Ltd., Helsinki, FINLAND; and WINIT Inc., 
Daejeon, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, have been added as parties to this venture. 
Also, Reigncom Ltd., Gangnamngu, Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA has withdrawn 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 project remains open, and OMA intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On March 18, 1998, OMA 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 December 
31, 1998 (63 FR 72333).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on April 25, 
2008. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on June 27, 2008 (73 FR 36569).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. E8-20566 Filed 9-4-08; 8:45 am]

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