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  • 2025-03657 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Cooperative Research Group H2ICE Demonstration Vehicle
    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.

  • 2025-03228 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-TM Forum
    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.

  • 2025-02109 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Z-Wave Alliance, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8816
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Z-Wave Alliance, Inc. has made changes to its membership, as disclosed in a filing under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The group added Skyline Smart Homes of Happy Valley, OR, while several companies from Taiwan, the United States, Germany, Japan, and the Netherlands withdrew. Some members have also updated their names, and previous filing errors have been corrected, including recognition of new members who joined on various dates. The organization plans to continue updating its membership details with the authorities.

    Simple Explanation

    The Z-Wave Alliance, a group that works together on smart home technology, added a new member from Oregon but some other companies left. They also found and fixed some mistakes in their list of members.

  • 2024-30798 — Schedules of Controlled Substances: Placement of Seven Specific Fentanyl-Related Substances in Schedule I
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 106384
    Reading Time:about 52 minutes

    The Drug Enforcement Administration proposes to make seven fentanyl-related substances permanently controlled under Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. These substances, identified as dangerous opioids, are currently regulated under a temporary order due to their potential for abuse and health hazards. If this proposal is finalized, it would enforce permanent restrictions and legal penalties on the handling of these substances, which include para-chlorofentanyl and ortho-chlorofentanyl. The public is encouraged to submit comments on this rule by January 29, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make rules that say these seven types of dangerous drugs will always be illegal because they can hurt people. They want people to share their thoughts about this plan by the end of January next year.

  • 2025-03215 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Naval Surface Technology & Innovation
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10948
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Naval Surface Technology & Innovation Consortium (NSTIC) has updated its membership as per a document filed on January 13, 2025, under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This filing, which has been shared with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission, outlines new companies that are now part of the consortium, including Active Optical Systems and Qualcomm Technologies, among others. The purpose of this filing is to extend legal protections that limit the recovery of antitrust damages. The group welcomes new members, and NSTIC plans to continue updating the authorities on membership changes in the future.

    Simple Explanation

    The Naval Surface Technology & Innovation Consortium is like a team of companies, and some new companies have joined their team, like Active Optical Systems and Qualcomm Technologies. They told some important people about it so they can play by all the rules and be fair to others.

  • 2021-02933 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation Operating Under the Name of the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9375
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics) has submitted a notice under a specific U.S. law to update its membership, adding the Universal Thin Film Lab Corporation and the Regents of the University of California Irvine to their group. This notice, filed as required by the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, helps limit the recovery of damages in antitrust lawsuits to actual damages for certain cases. AIM Photonics remains open to new members and will continue to update its membership list as changes occur. This latest filing was made to the Department of Justice and published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics just told a U.S. department about adding two new members to their special group that works on tech stuff together, which helps them follow the rules and not get in trouble for competition reasons.

  • 2025-03212 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Resilient Infrastructure + Secure Energy Consortium
    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.

  • 2024-30422 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium
    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.

  • 2021-03880 — Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11559
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Justice has proposed a consent decree related to a lawsuit filed against the Wisconsin Public Service Corporation under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The lawsuit seeks reimbursement for costs the U.S. government incurred due to hazardous substance releases at a site in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Through this agreement, the United States will not take further legal action against the company under certain environmental laws. The public has 30 days to submit comments regarding this decree and can request a public meeting in the affected area.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department wants people to know about an agreement they're making with a company in Wisconsin to clean up pollution. This means they won't sue the company again for this problem, and everyone has 30 days to share their thoughts about it.

  • 2025-03217 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Preparedness Consortium
    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.

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