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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.

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that the Research Triangle Institute has applied to become a bulk manufacturer of certain controlled substances. The institute intends to produce these substances synthetically for research purposes and to provide analytical reference standards. Interested parties can submit electronic comments or objections regarding this registration by June 17, 2025, and can request a hearing by the same date. Comments are to be submitted through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at regulations.gov.

The DVD Copy Control Association (DVD CCA), under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, has updated its membership, as disclosed in a notice to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission. Panasonic Automotive Systems, located in Yokohama, Japan, has joined the association, while several companies, including Almedio Inc. and Sharp North Malaysia, have withdrawn. There are no other changes in the group's activity or membership, and the association plans to continue updating on any further changes. The last public notice regarding membership was published on June 21, 2024.

The Resilient Infrastructure + Secure Energy Consortium (RISE) has notified the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission of changes in its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This notification allows the consortium's members to be protected under specific circumstances from antitrust claims. The newly added members include companies and academic institutions from various states across the United States. RISE is keeping its membership open and plans to update the authorities on any further changes.

Navinta LLC has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration to become a registered bulk manufacturer of certain controlled substances. This registration is part of the process to gain approval for manufacturing these substances for validation purposes, which is a step required by the Food Administration before the substances can be distributed to their customers. The public, including current manufacturers of these substances, can submit comments or objections electronically by February 4, 2025. Comments should be submitted through the Federal eRulemaking Portal to ensure they are properly received.

The Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies (CREaTe) has updated its membership list by adding AsterTech LLC from Dayton, Ohio. This change was reported to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission as required by the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The notifications are meant to limit the antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages when certain conditions are met. CREaTe plans to continue submitting updates about any further changes in membership.

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.

Curia New York, Inc. has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to become an importer of controlled substances. The company intends to use these substances in bulk manufacturing to produce other controlled substances for their clients. Public feedback on the application can be submitted electronically until January 29, 2025. The application must align with DEA regulations and does not permit importing finished or unfinished drug products for commercial sale.

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention announced that it plans to reestablish the charter for the Federal Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice (FACJJ). This committee advises on juvenile justice policies and includes representatives from various states and territories. It reviews federal juvenile justice policies and provides recommendations to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), the President, and Congress. For more information, individuals can visit the FACJJ's website or contact the Designated Federal Official, Keisha Kersey.

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.