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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5250
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The notice informs that the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) group has updated its membership as of January 7, 2021. Several organizations, such as AimLock and the University of Southern California, have joined the group, while others, including BAE Systems and Citadel Defense Company, have left. This filing is made under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 to limit antitrust liability under certain conditions. The group continues to accept new members and plans to report future changes in its membership.

    Simple Explanation

    The Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction group has some new friends like AimLock joining them and some old friends like BAE Systems leaving. They told the government about these changes to make sure everyone is playing fair, like when sharing toys with friends.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104210
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Naval Surface Technology & Innovation Consortium (NSTIC) has updated its membership by adding new entities such as ACP Technologies LLC, Carnegie Mellon University, and others, while Reservoir Labs, Inc. has withdrawn. This change was filed on October 10, 2024, with both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission, as required by the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The purpose of such filings is to extend legal protections regarding antitrust issues. Membership in this group remains open, and NSTIC plans to continue updating the authorities about any changes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Naval Surface Technology & Innovation Consortium is a group that works together on ship and boat technology for the Navy. They have a new rule that lets some new people join and some others leave, and this helps them follow the special cooperation laws that make sure everything is fair and honest.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95239
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Open Source Imaging Consortium, Inc. has updated its membership by adding Qureight, Ltd. from Cambridge, United Kingdom. This update was filed on September 27, 2024, under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, which helps limit antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages in certain situations. The Consortium intends to keep membership open and plans to report further changes. Previously, updates were published in the Federal Register on June 21, 2024, and the original notice was filed on March 20, 2019.

    Simple Explanation

    The Open Source Imaging Consortium added a new friend called Qureight from the UK to help with their work, and they told everyone about it because there are special rules to make sure people work fairly together.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95237
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Medical CBRN Defense Consortium (MCDC) has updated its membership by adding AIVOT Robotics, Inc., Appili Therapeutics USA, Inc., READDI, Inc., Scorpius BioManufacturing, Inc., Shionogi, and VeriSIM, Inc., while QuickSilver Analytics, Inc. and World Wide Technology, LLC have withdrawn. This change was filed in accordance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, which aims to limit the recovery of antitrust damages. The MCDC's membership remains open, with plans to file further notifications of any changes. The Department of Justice has previously published details of such notifications in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The Medical CBRN Defense Consortium is like a team working to protect against chemical, biological, and other dangers. They've got new team members, like some companies joining, and a couple leaving, and this change helps them work together better under special rules that make sure they don't get in too much trouble if they accidentally break any competition laws.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1526
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Digital Manufacturing Design Innovation Institute (DMDII) has updated its membership list by adding multiple new organizations, including Ubisense and ProshopERP. This was reported to both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission as per the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, which allows limited recovery of antitrust damages for certain cooperative activities. DMDII has confirmed that membership remains open and further changes will be reported as needed. The last update was filed on September 30, 2020, with notice published on October 15, 2020.

    Simple Explanation

    The Digital Manufacturing Design Innovation Institute is like a big club for organizations that work together on cool tech projects, and they've made a list of new friends who joined them, like Ubisense and ProshopERP. They promise to keep telling everyone who joins, just like when you tell your friends who your new classmates are!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95238
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The notice announces that on October 1, 2024, the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) group updated its membership details by adding several new companies. This update was filed with the Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act to potentially limit damages in antitrust lawsuits. The group plans to continue accepting new members and will disclose further changes as they occur. The Justice Department had previously published similar updates in the Federal Register, with the most recent one on September 26, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The notice is about a group that is working to stop bad things like dangerous weapons, and they added new companies to help them. They told the government so they can all work together safely and follow the rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2698
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Open RF Association, Inc. has updated its membership by adding National Instruments from Austin, TX. This update was reported to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission to ensure compliance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The Act limits the financial recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under certain conditions. The association plans to keep its membership open and will continue to report any further changes in its membership.

    Simple Explanation

    The Open RF Association has a new friend called National Instruments, and they told some important government helpers about it to follow rules. They promised to keep their list of friends open and share any new updates with those helpers.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9376
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Spectrum Consortium (NSC) has updated its membership and notified both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about these changes. New members, including various corporations such as PAE Applied Technologies and Micron Technology Inc., have joined, while others like Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp and Sprint Solutions, Inc. have left the group. NSC will continue to disclose any future changes in its membership, aiming to ensure transparency and compliance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. Membership remains open for others interested in joining this research project.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Spectrum Consortium is a group working together on special projects, and they have added some new friends and said goodbye to others, just like how kids might join or leave a club at school. They promise to tell everyone about these changes so that it's open and fair for all who want to join and participate.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8223
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    America's DataHub Consortium (ADC) has updated the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. These updates were made to ensure that the provisions of the Act, which limit antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages, continue to apply. Several new organizations, like ADACEN FEDERAL LLC and Prism Lab at Cornell University, have joined the consortium. However, no other changes in membership or planned activities have been made, and ADC plans to report any future changes.

    Simple Explanation

    America's DataHub Consortium, a group that works together on research and production, told the government about new people joining their team to follow specific rules and keep things fair, like making sure nobody sues them for more money than they should.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8152
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Clean Highly Efficient Decarbonized Engines (CHEDE-9) has updated its membership as part of its ongoing cooperative research efforts. New members including companies from the US, South Korea, France, the UK, and Japan have joined, while one company from China has withdrawn. This notification aligns with the rules of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, aiming to limit antitrust liability to actual damages. Membership in CHEDE-9 remains open, with plans for future updates on membership changes.

    Simple Explanation

    Clean engines club CHEDE-9 is adding new friends from different countries to help make better and greener engines. One company from China decided to leave, but the club is still open for more members who want to join the fun.

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