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  • 2025-06809 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-ASTM International
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16701
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    The Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice received notifications from ASTM International about updates to its standards development activities. These notifications, which were filed on February 17, 2025, are meant to extend certain legal protections under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. This act limits the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specific conditions. ASTM's updated list of activities taking place between December 20, 2024, and February 17, 2025, is available online.

    Simple Explanation

    ASTM International told the Justice Department about some changes they made to their rules, and these changes help protect them from big fines if someone says they're being unfair. This means the rules they change between late December and mid-February are available for people to see online.

  • 2025-02110 — Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-ASTM International
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8815
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    ASTM International has informed the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission of changes in its standards development activities under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. By doing this, ASTM aims to limit the antitrust actions against it to only actual damage recoveries, in certain conditions. This recent update follows previous notifications, with the latest filed on September 25, 2024, and includes ongoing work items begun between September 9, 2024, and December 20, 2024. A detailed list of these activities can be found on ASTM's website.

    Simple Explanation

    ASTM International, a group that makes rules for how to do things safely and well, told the government about some changes in their work to make sure they don't get into trouble. They want to keep any problems with the law small if they happen, and you can find more details about what they're doing on their website.