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  • 2025-03209 — 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:90 FR 10947
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The document is about a notice filed by the Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation, also known as AIM Photonics, which is under the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics. On December 6, 2024, they informed the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in their membership, adding two new Canadian members: the Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre in Ottawa and Dream Photonics, Inc. in Vancouver. This notice extends the provisions of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, which limits the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under certain conditions. Membership in AIM Photonics remains open, and they plan to disclose further changes in the future.

    Simple Explanation

    The notice tells us that a special group working on making tiny light-based technology, called AIM Photonics, has added two new Canadian members to their team. This group follows a rule that helps protect them if someone wants to sue them, but the notice doesn’t explain much about how these new members will change the group's work.

  • 2025-01704 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8153
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) has submitted notifications to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission about changes in its membership. These changes involve adding new members like The Mason and Hanger Group, Inc., and others, while some members such as iXblue Defense Systems, Inc. have withdrawn. These notifications are part of efforts to limit plaintiffs' recovery to actual damages under certain antitrust laws. UTIC plans to continue updating its membership status in the future.

    Simple Explanation

    The Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium is a group that works on technology projects for underwater stuff, and it told the government about some people joining or leaving the group. This helps make sure that if anyone sues them for breaking certain rules, they only pay for real damages, not extra money.

  • 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.

  • 2024-30402 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Preparedness Consortium
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104212
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Preparedness Consortium (BioMaP-Consortium) has filed notifications regarding changes in its membership with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission. This was done under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, which helps limit the damages antitrust plaintiffs can recover under certain conditions. Several new companies and organizations have joined the consortium, but no other changes have been made to its membership or planned activities. The consortium intends to continue updating its membership changes as they occur.

    Simple Explanation

    The Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Preparedness Consortium is a group that makes medicine and is telling the government about new friends joining their club to make sure they follow the rules.

  • 2025-03223 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Expeditionary Missions Consortium-Crane
    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.