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  • 2025-04432 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-MLCommons Association
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12568
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    MLCommons Association has informed the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership, as required by the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. New members joining the venture include SAS Multi Meta Multiverse and several individuals from various global locations, while some companies such as EDGECORTIX INC. and OMOIKANE A.I. Ltd. have withdrawn. The group's planned activities remain unchanged, and membership is still open. MLCommons previously filed similar notifications in September 2020 and December 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    MLCommons, a group that works together on research, told the U.S. government about new people joining and leaving their team. Even though some have left, the rules and plans for what they do haven't changed.

  • 2021-01043 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-MLCommons Association
    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.

  • 2025-01818 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-UHD Alliance
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8302
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    UHD Alliance, Inc. filed notifications with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission on December 3, 2024, about a membership change in their group research project under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. They announced that Valerion Technology USA Co., Ltd. from Denver, CO has joined as a new member. The notifications aim to apply the Act's provisions that limit the damages antitrust plaintiffs can recover. The membership in the research project is open, and UHD Alliance will continue to report further membership changes.

    Simple Explanation

    UHD Alliance, a group that works on special tech projects, told some government folks they have a new friend in their team, a company called Valerion from Denver, that's helping with the cool research. Doing this keeps their project safe from certain big-money problems in case anyone sues them.

  • 2021-01051 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Medical CBRN Defense Consortium
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5250
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Medical CBRN Defense Consortium (MCDC) filed notifications with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership. New members, including companies like Aldevron, LLC and Polaris Sensor Technologies, have joined the consortium, while others, such as 7 Hills Pharma, LLC and the University of Michigan, have left. These changes are in line with the provisions of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, which helps limit the damages antitrust plaintiffs can recover. The consortium remains open for new members and plans to keep updating any changes in its membership.

    Simple Explanation

    The Medical CBRN Defense Consortium is like a club that works on keeping people safe from harmful things, and it added some new members and said goodbye to a few old ones. They told some important people in the government about these changes, and they will keep doing so when more changes happen.

  • 2025-01820 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Blockchain Security Standards Council, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8302
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Blockchain Security Standards Council, Inc. (BSSC) has informed the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership as part of a notice filed under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. Specifically, Turnkey Global, Inc. and BitGo have joined the venture. This notice aims to provide antitrust protection for group members under certain conditions. Membership in the project remains open, and BSSC plans to continue reporting any changes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Blockchain Security Standards Council told some important people that two new members, Turnkey Global, Inc. and BitGo, joined their group. This helps everyone work better together and follow the rules.

  • 2025-03654 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Training & Readiness Accelerator II
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11551
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The document is a notice announcing changes in membership for the Training & Readiness Accelerator II (TReX II) group under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. Several companies and institutions have been added as members, including Oasis Advanced Engineering, Inc. and New Mexico State University, while others, like Exyn Technologies, Inc. and University of Arizona Applied Research Corp., have withdrawn. The purpose of this filing is to extend certain legal protections related to antitrust laws. Membership in TReX II remains open, and future changes in membership will be disclosed in further notifications.

    Simple Explanation

    The document is a notice saying that some companies and schools have joined or left a special group called TReX II, which works on research and training projects. This notice also helps make sure they're playing fair by the rules, and the group is open to new members.

  • 2025-03218 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Senior Healthcare Innovation Consortium
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10946
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Senior Healthcare Innovation Consortium (SHIC) has informed both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about a new member joining their group. QHSLab, Inc., based in West Palm Beach, Florida, is the new addition. This notification is part of SHIC's efforts to continue benefiting from a law that limits the financial recovery of antitrust plaintiffs. While the membership in SHIC remains open, they will keep updating the authorities about any changes, as they have done since their initial filing in November 2022.

    Simple Explanation

    The Senior Healthcare Innovation Consortium is like a club for companies working on new healthcare ideas for older people. A new company, QHSLab, Inc., has joined their club, and they told the government because they need to follow special rules to help prevent any unfairness.

  • 2025-06800 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Rust Foundation
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16702
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Rust Foundation has submitted notifications to the Attorney General and the FTC about changes in its membership concerning a group research project under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. Specifically, SixtyFPS GmbH and Watchful Inc. have withdrawn from the project. The project's membership remains open, and the Rust Foundation will continue to update the authorities about any changes. This notice also mentions previous notifications and filings made under the Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The Rust Foundation told the government that two companies stopped working with them on a project, but more people can still join, and they’ll keep the government updated if things change.

  • 2025-03655 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Petroleum Environmental Research Forum
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11550
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Petroleum Environmental Research Forum (PERF) filed a notice with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership, specifically adding Arcadis U.S., Inc from Highlands Ranch, CO, as a new member. This filing is in accordance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, which limits antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages in certain cases. There are no other changes to the membership or activities of PERF, but the group plans to continue updating its membership filings in the future.

    Simple Explanation

    The Petroleum Environmental Research Forum is telling everyone that Arcadis U.S., Inc has joined them as a new friend, which helps follow special rules to keep everything fair when working together.

  • 2024-30416 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Expeditionary Missions Consortium-Crane
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104211
    Reading Time:about 13 minutes

    The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division has announced that the Expeditionary Missions Consortium—Crane (EMC2) filed notifications about updates to its membership. These updates were sent to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission as part of a rule under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This act limits the recovery of damages by antitrust plaintiffs in certain situations. The consortium added many new members, including research institutions and companies from various states. Membership in the consortium remains open, and EMC2 plans to notify authorities of future changes in its membership.

    Simple Explanation

    In a big group working together to make cool projects, some new people joined from different places. They told the grown-ups in charge about it, and if more people want to join later, they will tell them too, but the details of how all of this works are a bit fuzzy.

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