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  • 2021-02931 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Cooperative Research Group on Ros-Industrial Consortium Americas
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9374
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    The Cooperative Research Group on ROS-Industrial Consortium-Americas (RIC-Americas) has made changes to its membership, with Arc Specialties from Houston, TX joining the group. This was officially notified to both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission on January 27, 2021, as per the requirements of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The group's membership remains open, and RIC-Americas plans to notify authorities about any future membership changes. This disclosure helps limit potential antitrust lawsuits to actual damages under certain conditions.

    Simple Explanation

    The Ros-Industrial Consortium-Americas is a group that works together to make robots better, and they've just added a new member from Houston called Arc Specialties. They told the important officials so they can avoid getting in big trouble with the rules for playing fair.

  • 2025-04063 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Cooperative Research Group Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles 2
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12175
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    On November 12, 2024, the Cooperative Research Group Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles 2 (AFEV2) filed notifications with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The filings included information about the members of the venture, such as Afton Chemical Corporation, ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company, and Toyota Motor Company, among others. The aim of AFEV2 is to investigate how electric vehicle fluids are affected during use in order to improve and optimize electric vehicle powertrains. This action seeks to limit the legal recoveries of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages in certain conditions.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is letting some big companies, like car makers and oil companies, work together to figure out how to make the special liquids in electric cars work better, but they can only be sued for money if they break certain competition rules.

  • 2025-03657 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Cooperative Research Group H2ICE Demonstration Vehicle
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11552
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    The document is a notice from the Justice Department's Antitrust Division about the expiration and membership changes of the Cooperative Research Group known as H2ICE Demonstration Vehicle. This group, which involved companies like Allison Transmission and Cummins, expired on May 30, 2024, and had additions to its membership before its expiration. The filing of the notice aims to ensure the limitations on antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages under certain conditions. The original notification for this group was filed on August 14, 2023, and was published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department shared a notice about a group of companies working together to build a special car engine. This group stopped working last year, and they filed paperwork to explain this, which helps in making sure they're playing fair with the rules.

  • 2025-01713 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Southwest Research Institute-Cooperative Research Group on Numerical Propulsion System Simulation
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8144
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Southwest Research Institute's Cooperative Research Group on Numerical Propulsion System Simulation (NPSS) has reported a change in membership. Solar Turbines, Inc. from Houston, TX, has joined the group. The group, which is still accepting new members, submitted this update under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, aiming to limit antitrust damage recovery. The most recent notifications before this were filed on May 31, 2024, and noted in the Federal Register on September 12, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The Southwest Research Institute has a team working together on airplane engines, and a new company from Texas called Solar Turbines, Inc. has joined this team to help out.