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  • 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.

  • 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joined the group, including companies and individual members from various countries, while other organizations have withdrawn their membership.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.

  • 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 Several new companies have joined IWRP, while a number of others have withdrawn.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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10950
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    TM Forum, a non-profit organization, submitted notifications to the Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership. Several companies joined the forum, such as Yettel Hungary and Consumer Cellular, Inc., while others like 2Degrees Mobile, Ltd. and University Belgrade have left. Additionally, some existing members have updated their company names. Membership in the forum remains open, and they plan to notify of any further changes.

    Simple Explanation

    TM Forum is a group that lets different companies work together on technology, and they told the government who has joined or left the group. Some new companies are coming in, some are leaving, and a few are changing their names, while the group stays open for new members.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104208
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle (RRPV) has filed notifications with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in their membership, following the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This move intends to ensure that antitrust plaintiffs can only recover actual damages in certain cases. The update lists several new organizations from various countries, including Australia, the United States, and Germany, joining the RRPV. There are no changes to the group's activities, and further membership updates are expected.

    Simple Explanation

    The Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle is a group that works together on certain projects and tells the government when new members join. They've recently added some new helpers from around the world, but they didn't say much else about what each new member will do.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9372
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Consortium for Battery Innovation (CBI) has filed updates with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership. Four new organizations, including Owens Corning from the Netherlands and Eastman Auto & Power LTD from India, have joined the consortium, while three organizations have left. CBI aims to limit antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages and plans to disclose further membership changes in the future. This filing is part of CBI's ongoing compliance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The Consortium for Battery Innovation is a group that works on making batteries better. Recently, four new friends joined their group, and three friends left.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95236
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    Z-Wave Alliance, Inc. submitted notifications to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission on October 4, 2024, about changes in its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. New members of the alliance include companies from the US, Hungary, Denmark, Taiwan, Germany, and Canada, while some companies from Hong Kong, Norway, and Slovenia have withdrawn. The filing is meant to extend protections under the law that limit the recovery of damages by antitrust plaintiffs. The last notification was submitted on July 15, 2024, and published in the Federal Register on October 11, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The Z-Wave Alliance tells important government people about new companies joining or leaving their group, like a club for businesses from different countries, and this helps them follow special rules so nobody gets too mad when someone breaks the club's rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10950
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance, Inc. has informed the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership as per the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. Federated Wireless, Inc. and the Internet Society have withdrawn from the venture, but membership remains open for others. This filing aims to extend the Act's protection, limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages. The original notification was filed in 2020, with the most recent prior update in January 2023.

    Simple Explanation

    The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance, Inc. is a group working together on tech stuff, and they told the government that two members, Federated Wireless and the Internet Society, decided to leave their group. But don't worry, new people can still join, and this is all about making sure the group's work is okay by special law rules so no one gets in trouble if they didn't do anything wrong.

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