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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 10947
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Rust Foundation has updated its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. As of January 8, 2025, Adorsys Ireland Ltd. from Dublin, Ireland, joined the group while Shopify Inc. from Ottawa, Canada, has left. There have been no other changes in the group’s membership or its planned research activities, and the membership remains open. This change was filed with both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission and is intended to limit antitrust plaintiff recoveries to actual damages in certain situations.

    Simple Explanation

    The Rust Foundation, which works on making computer programs better, had one company join (Adorsys Ireland Ltd.) and another leave (Shopify Inc.). This was all officially noted to make sure everyone plays fair in business.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10951
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The National Armaments Consortium (NAC) has disclosed changes in its membership as part of filing notifications under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This action ensures that antitrust plaintiffs can only recover actual damages in specific situations. New members have been added to the NAC, including various companies from different states, but no other changes to the group's activities or membership plans have been reported. The NAC continues to keep its membership open for further participation.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Armaments Consortium is like a big club where new companies can join to help make special tools and inventions, and they have to tell everyone when they add new members. This way, if someone thinks they've done something wrong, like playing unfair, they can only ask for real damages, not extra money, in some situations, which isn't explained here.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8143
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    ODVA, Inc. reported to the authorities about changes in its membership as part of a research group under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, which limits how much antitrust plaintiffs can recover. New members include companies from Kentucky, Wisconsin, South Korea, Japan, South Carolina, and Switzerland, while some companies from Washington, Minnesota, Canada, China, Germany, and several other regions have left the group. The group is still open to new members, and ODVA plans to continue notifying authorities of any further changes.

    Simple Explanation

    ODVA, Inc. has some new friends joining their group and some old friends leaving. They told the grown-ups in charge, so they all know what's happening and can keep things fair.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8223
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    America's DataHub Consortium (ADC) has updated the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. These updates were made to ensure that the provisions of the Act, which limit antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages, continue to apply. Several new organizations, like ADACEN FEDERAL LLC and Prism Lab at Cornell University, have joined the consortium. However, no other changes in membership or planned activities have been made, and ADC plans to report any future changes.

    Simple Explanation

    America's DataHub Consortium, a group that works together on research and production, told the government about new people joining their team to follow specific rules and keep things fair, like making sure nobody sues them for more money than they should.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95237
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Customer Experience Hub (CX Hub) has informed the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership, following the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. New members added to the CX Hub include numerous organizations across various states, such as Alethium Technologies and Baylor College of Medicine. The CX Hub aims to limit antitrust plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages under specific conditions, and it plans to continue updating the authorities regarding any further membership changes. This is part of an ongoing effort to comply with antitrust regulations and maintain transparency in cooperative research efforts.

    Simple Explanation

    The Customer Experience Hub is a group of different organizations working together, and they've told the government about new members joining them. They're making sure to follow rules about fair competition and will keep updating the authorities if more changes happen.

  • 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 11187
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Defense Electronics Consortium (DEC) has filed notifications with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission regarding changes in its membership under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This filing aims to ensure that antitrust plaintiffs can only recover actual damages under certain conditions. DEC has stated that it is no longer accepting new members but will continue updating membership changes. Previous notifications have been noted in the Federal Register on different dates, highlighting the organization's compliance with regulatory requirements.

    Simple Explanation

    The Defense Electronics Consortium is a group that works together to make electronic gadgets for defense, and they told the government about changes in their group. They also said they won't be adding any new members to their team.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10949
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) submitted notifications to the Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission on January 24, 2025, updating its standards development and related activities. This filing aims to limit antitrust plaintiffs to recovering only actual damages under certain conditions, as allowed by the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The last such notification from NFPA was made on October 21, 2024, and earlier notices were published in the Federal Register. All information about NFPA's activities can be found at their website, nfpa.org.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is telling the government about changes they are making to their fire safety work so that nobody can ask for extra money if they complain about these changes.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8146
    Reading Time:about 93 minutes

    On October 18, 2024, the Defense Industrial Based Consortium (DIBC) submitted notifications to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership to seek protection under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. This protection limits antitrust plaintiffs to claiming actual damages under certain conditions. Additionally, several organizations have withdrawn from the consortium, but the group remains open to new members. The Department of Justice had initially published the DIBC's activities in the Federal Register on June 24, 2024, with the latest update being on September 17, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The Defense Industrial Based Consortium, which is a group of companies working together, told the government about some of its members leaving and others joining. Although the group is changing, it's still open for new companies to join, and it does this to follow special rules that protect them from certain legal troubles.

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