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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10943
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Expeditionary Missions Consortium—Crane (EMC2) has made changes to its membership. On January 30, 2025, they informed the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about new members added to their group. This notification is part of the process to continue their special legal protections under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, which helps limit the damages they might have to pay in legal cases. Membership in EMC2 is still open, and they plan to inform authorities about any future changes in membership.

    Simple Explanation

    The Expeditionary Missions Consortium—Crane is a group that added new members and told the government about it, so they can keep some special rules that help them work together without getting into too much trouble.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104213
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium (MSTIC) has updated its membership by adding several new companies, including Additive Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. and BAE Systems Technology Solutions & Services, Inc. Huckworthy LLC has decided to leave the consortium. These changes are part of the notifications MSTIC submitted to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission, aiming to limit antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages under certain conditions. MSTIC will continue to accept new members and will report any further changes in membership.

    Simple Explanation

    The Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium is a group of companies working together on ship-related projects. Some new companies have joined the group, but one company has left, as they told the government because it's important for following the rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11552
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Utility Broadband Alliance, Inc. (UBBA) has updated its membership by adding Tampa Electric Company, Luma Energy, and Westermo, while 4RF USA, Baicells Tech, Sentient Energy, and STMicroelectronics International have withdrawn. This change was disclosed to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission as required by the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The Act limits the recovery of antitrust damages in specific situations. UBBA's membership remains open, and further adjustments will be reported.

    Simple Explanation

    The Utility Broadband Alliance, Inc. is like a club for different companies that work on special internet technology, and some new friends joined while some old friends left; they told the necessary people in charge to keep everything fair and legal.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10946
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Preparedness Consortium (BioMaP-Consortium) submitted a notice on January 14, 2025, to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission regarding changes in its membership. This action aims to ensure the Consortium's activities remain protected under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, which limits antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages in certain cases. Several companies, including Bella Biologics and CellCo, were added as parties to the venture. The group maintains an open membership and plans further notifications for any additional changes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Preparedness Consortium told the government about new companies joining their group so they can work together better on making medicine. This helps them stay protected under special rules that make it harder for others to sue them for a lot of money.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10947
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Notice discusses a filing by the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) group, dated January 6, 2025, to update the U.S. Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership. Several companies such as Active Optical Systems, Oracle America, and others have been added to the venture. This filing allows the group to limit antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages under certain conditions. The CWMD also mentions that the group's membership remains open and any future changes will be disclosed through additional notifications.

    Simple Explanation

    The Notice is about a group working to stop dangerous weapons that told the government they've added new members. They also shared that joining is open to anyone, and this helps them with certain legal protections about suing.

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

    UHD Alliance, Inc. submitted notifications to the Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission on December 10, 2020, about changes in its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The changes include adding Fengmi (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd. from China as a new member, while Charter Communications, Technicolor SA, and Westinghouse Electronics have left the group. The purpose of these notifications is to ensure that the group’s antitrust protections continue, limiting the recovery of damages by antitrust plaintiffs. The group remains open to new members and will continue to update the authorities on any further changes in membership.

    Simple Explanation

    UHD Alliance is a group that helps companies work together on new TV technology, and they told the government that one new company joined them, while three others left, to keep everything fair and following the rules.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7416
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    ODVA, Inc. has filed notifications with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. This filing limits the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages in certain situations. New members added to the group include companies from Japan, Malta, the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Sweden, while companies from South Korea and the United States have withdrawn. The membership remains open, and future notifications will be made for any changes.

    Simple Explanation

    ODVA, Inc. is a group of companies that work together on certain projects, and they told some important people about changes in their group. Some new companies from different countries joined, and a few left, which means if there's a problem, only actual losses can be recovered, not extra damages.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11552
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    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.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8816
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The 1EdTech Consortium, Inc. has announced changes to its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. New members include organizations from various states in the United States, such as Academian from Arizona, and others like Seattle in India and Digital Respons-Ability from Utah, while organizations like New Meridian from Texas and Salesforce from California have left the consortium. Additionally, RANDA Solutions from Tennessee is now known as Level UP. The consortium's membership details are regularly updated to limit antitrust damages to actual losses under specified conditions.

    Simple Explanation

    The 1EdTech Consortium is a group of companies working together, and they have announced some new members joining, like a company from Arizona, and some leaving, like a company from Texas. One company from Tennessee changed its name from RANDA Solutions to Level UP.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10945
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Medical CBRN Defense Consortium (MCDC) has reported changes in its membership to both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This filing intends to continue limiting antitrust plaintiffs to only actual damages in certain situations. New members added to the consortium include Defense Operations & Executions Solutions, Inc. from Florida, Systems & Technology Research from Massachusetts, and The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. The group remains open for more members, and further changes in membership will be reported.

    Simple Explanation

    The Medical CBRN Defense Consortium is like a club with new members who have joined to work on protecting people from bad things like chemicals and diseases, and they told important government people about these new members to make sure everything is fair and okay.