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  • 2025-01249 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-The National Advanced Mobility Consortium, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 7171
    Reading Time:about 20 minutes

    The National Advanced Mobility Consortium, Inc. (NAMC) has submitted a notification under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, detailing changes in its membership. This filing limits antitrust plaintiffs to recover only actual damages under certain conditions. New members have joined NAMC, while some members have withdrawn from the group. NAMC's membership will continue to change, and it will keep notifying the relevant authorities about these changes.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Advanced Mobility Consortium is like a big club for companies that work together on special technology projects. Some new companies have joined this club, and some have left, and they let the government know about these changes to help keep everything fair and square.

  • 2025-01886 — United States of America et al. v. RealPage, Inc. et al.; Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8560
    Reading Time:about 2 hours

    The United States Department of Justice, along with several states, filed a lawsuit against RealPage, Inc. and several landlord companies, claiming they violated antitrust laws. The lawsuit alleges that these companies used RealPage's software to share sensitive rental information to influence and align rental prices, reducing competition and leading to higher rents for tenants. As part of a proposed settlement, Cortland Management, one of the defendants, agreed to stop using RealPage's software and instead use its own revenue management system without sharing sensitive data. The settlement aims to prevent Cortland from engaging in similar anticompetitive behavior in the future.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is saying that some landlords used a special computer program to secretly talk about prices and make rent more expensive for people. One landlord promised to stop using that program and make sure they don't do anything like that again.

  • 2025-03648 — Importer of Controlled Substances Application: LTS Therapy Systems, LLC
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11553
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    LTS Therapy Systems, LLC is seeking to become a registered importer of certain controlled substances for research and development purposes. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is asking for public comments or objections to this application by April 7, 2025. Comments must be submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal. The company is not permitted to import these substances for commercial sale, and any registration approval will align with legal requirements.

    Simple Explanation

    LTS Therapy Systems, LLC wants to bring certain special medicines into the country to help them learn more about these medicines, but they need to follow the rules. People have until April 7, 2025, to say what they think about this, but they need to do it online.

  • 2025-01695 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Pistoia Alliance, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8152
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Pistoia Alliance, Inc. has informed the U.S. authorities about changes in its membership following the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. As of November 15, 2024, new members joining the group include companies from the UK, US, and Switzerland, while others from Germany and the US have left. These notifications aim to maintain the group's protection under the Act, which limits antitrust lawsuit recoveries. Membership in the group remains open, and additional updates will be filed to record future changes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Pistoia Alliance, Inc. is a group that works together on projects, and they just let the government know that some new friends joined them and some old friends left. They do this so everyone knows who's in the group, which helps them follow special rules that protect them.

  • 2025-02113 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8817
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) has updated the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission about its standards development activities, as required by the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This update includes the addition of 51 new standards and revisions to 17 existing ones. The filing aims to limit antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages under specific conditions. More details can be found on the IEEE's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has told the government that they are creating new rules and changing some old ones about technology, which might affect how much money someone can get if they complain about these rules. You can find more details about these rules on the internet.

  • 2025-01652 — Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8160
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Justice has submitted a proposed consent decree to a New Mexico court regarding a lawsuit against HF Sinclair Navajo Refining LLC, alleging that they violated air quality laws at their refinery. The proposed settlement requires HF Sinclair to pay a $35 million civil penalty and undertake various projects to reduce harmful emissions. The public is invited to comment on this decree within 30 days of its publication, with details available on the Department of Justice's website. Comments can be submitted via email or mail, and may be added to the public court record.

    Simple Explanation

    The government and a big company called HF Sinclair had a disagreement because the company wasn't being very careful with the air we breathe. They've decided that HF Sinclair will pay a big fine and do some good things to clean up the air, and people can let the government know what they think about this plan by sending in their ideas.

  • 2021-03363 — Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Patheon API Manufacturing, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10353
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Patheon API Manufacturing, Inc. has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to become a registered bulk manufacturer of certain controlled substances. The company intends to produce these substances as Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for its customers, specifically focusing on synthetic tetrahydrocannabinols. The public, including existing manufacturers and applicants, may submit comments or request a hearing on this application by April 20, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    Patheon API Manufacturing, Inc. wants permission to make certain special medicines called controlled substances, and people can say if they think this is okay by April 20, 2021.

  • 2025-03766 — Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Stepan Company
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11623
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Stepan Company has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as an importer of certain controlled substances, as per the notice from the Justice Department's DEA. The application is to import these substances to manufacture other controlled substances, but not for commercial sale in finished form. Interested parties, such as current manufacturers or applicants, can comment or request a hearing about this application until April 9, 2025. Comments and hearing requests should be submitted through specified DEA addresses or electronically via the Federal eRulemaking Portal.

    Simple Explanation

    The Stepan Company wants permission to bring in some special chemicals so they can help make other special chemicals, but not to sell them directly. People who make those special chemicals or want to can tell the big helpers (like the government) what they think about this plan until April 9, 2025.

  • 2025-03215 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Naval Surface Technology & Innovation
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10948
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Naval Surface Technology & Innovation Consortium (NSTIC) has updated its membership as per a document filed on January 13, 2025, under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This filing, which has been shared with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission, outlines new companies that are now part of the consortium, including Active Optical Systems and Qualcomm Technologies, among others. The purpose of this filing is to extend legal protections that limit the recovery of antitrust damages. The group welcomes new members, and NSTIC plans to continue updating the authorities on membership changes in the future.

    Simple Explanation

    The Naval Surface Technology & Innovation Consortium is like a team of companies, and some new companies have joined their team, like Active Optical Systems and Qualcomm Technologies. They told some important people about it so they can play by all the rules and be fair to others.

  • 2024-28743 — Annual Determination of Average Cost of Incarceration Fee (COIF)
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97072
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Bureau of Prisons announced the Cost of Incarceration Fee (COIF) for Fiscal Year 2023. This fee, which covers the average cost of housing federal inmates, is calculated at $44,090 annually, or $120.80 per day, for those in Bureau or non-Bureau facilities. Inmates in Residential Reentry Centers cost $41,437 annually, or $113.53 per day. This information helps outline the financial obligations for housing inmates under federal care.

    Simple Explanation

    The government shared how much it costs each year to keep people in federal prisons. It costs about $44,090 to take care of each person, meaning it costs $120.80 every day.

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