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  • 2025-02105 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-PXI Systems Alliance, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8815
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    PXI Systems Alliance, Inc. submitted notifications to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission to report changes in its membership as part of a research project under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. Five members, including companies from Germany, Japan, Tennessee, and California, have left the group. Despite these changes, PXI Systems plans to continue its work and will update membership changes as needed. The project remains open to new members, and the last notification was made in August 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    PXI Systems Alliance is a group that works together on special projects, and some people have left the group. They will keep looking for new friends to join them, and they say it's okay because they can still finish their project.

  • 2024-30418 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Subcutaneous Drug Development & Delivery Consortium, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104209
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Subcutaneous Drug Development & Delivery Consortium, Inc. has notified the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership as required by law. New members of this research venture include Janssen Research & Development, LLC, Novo Nordisk from Denmark, and Ypsomed AG from Switzerland. This action is part of the ongoing compliance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, which limits the damages that antitrust plaintiffs can recover in certain circumstances. The Consortium plans to keep the membership open and continues to update the authorities on its developments.

    Simple Explanation

    The Subcutaneous Drug Development & Delivery Consortium has added three new members to its team and told the government about it, just like they are supposed to do, to keep everything fair and honest.

  • 2025-03659 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-MLCommons Association
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11550
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Antitrust Division of the Justice Department announced that the MLCommons Association filed notifications with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership. The updates, made under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, allow for certain legal protections against antitrust damages. New members have joined the group, including companies and individual members from various countries, while other organizations have withdrawn their membership. The group remains open to new members, and MLCommons will continue to report any future changes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department tells everyone that a group called MLCommons has new friends joining and some old ones leaving, and they've told the right people about it so they follow the rules.

  • 2025-03206 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-AI Infrastructure Alliance, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10945
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    AI Infrastructure Alliance, Inc. (AIIA) has informed the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership as of December 6, 2024, in compliance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This notice lists multiple organizations that have withdrawn from the group, including companies from countries like Germany, Israel, and Ireland. The Department of Justice had previously published notice of AIIA's original notification and its last update. No alterations have been made to the group's planned activities.

    Simple Explanation

    The AI Infrastructure Alliance is a group of companies working together on AI projects, and they told the government that some companies have left the group. They haven't changed what they are planning to do, but it's not clear why the companies left.

  • 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.

  • 2025-01717 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Information Warfare Research Project Consortium
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8144
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The document announces changes in the membership of the Information Warfare Research Project Consortium (IWRP) under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. Several new companies have joined IWRP, while a number of others have withdrawn. The purpose of these notifications is to ensure that antitrust law applies in a way that limits claims to actual damages under certain conditions. Membership in the consortium remains open, and further notifications about changes will be filed in the future.

    Simple Explanation

    The notice is about a group of companies working together on projects about information warfare. Some new companies have joined, and some have left. This is to make sure everything is fair and within the rules, and the group can still get new members.

  • 2025-01725 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Open Grid Alliance, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8224
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Open Grid Alliance, Inc. (OGA) has updated its membership details, in line with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The notification, filed on October 11, 2024, indicates that Deutsche Telekom AG has withdrawn from the group. No other changes have occurred, and the group remains open to new members. Previous notifications about membership changes were also documented in the Federal Register on several occasions.

    Simple Explanation

    The Open Grid Alliance, a group that works together to make technology better, announced that Deutsche Telekom, a big phone and internet company, has decided to leave the group. Everything else in the group stays the same, and they are still welcoming new friends to join.

  • 2021-01043 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-MLCommons Association
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5252
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The document is a notice from the Department of Justice about changes in the membership of the MLCommons Association, filed according to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. New members from various locations, including companies and individuals from the United States, Taiwan, France, the United Kingdom, and Korea, have joined this group research project. The aim of the notification is to ensure that if any antitrust issues arise, damages will be limited to actual damages under certain conditions. The notice also mentions that MLCommons plans to continue updating its membership status as necessary.

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine a group of people from different countries working together on a big computer project to make machines smarter. They let everyone know who's joining, so if any arguments happen, they only have to pay for real problems caused.

  • 2025-03212 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Resilient Infrastructure + Secure Energy Consortium
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10944
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Resilient Infrastructure + Secure Energy Consortium (RISE) has made changes to its membership, as disclosed in a notification filed with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission on January 6, 2025. The filing aims to extend certain legal protections related to antitrust recovery. Newly added members include companies from various locations such as Canada, Utah, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. Membership in RISE remains open, and future changes will be reported accordingly.

    Simple Explanation

    The Resilient Infrastructure + Secure Energy Consortium, a group working on tough and safe energy systems, added new members, and they let important government people know about these changes to help follow fair competition rules. The group is open to more members and will tell about any future changes.

  • 2025-03660 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-R Consortium, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11551
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The R Consortium, Inc. has announced changes in its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 by adding Sanofi from France to its group. This announcement aims to extend legal provisions that limit financial recovery by antitrust plaintiffs in certain situations. The R Consortium continues to keep its membership open and plans to disclose any future changes. Previously, a similar membership update was noted in September 2024 and published in the Federal Register the following month.

    Simple Explanation

    The R Consortium, Inc. group is welcoming a new friend, Sanofi from France, and they’re telling everyone about it so that all the rules are fair. They also say other new friends can join too, if they want!

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