[Federal Register: September 12, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 177)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Management Service Providers Association, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on July 31, 2002, pursuant to section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Management Service Providers 
Association, Inc. has filed written notifications simultaneously with 
the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
changes in its membership status. The notifications were filed for the 
purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of 
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. 
Specifically, Wipro Technologies, Electronics City, Bangalore, INDIA; 
HCL Techonologies America, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA; Consonus, Salt Lake 
City, UT; Emtec Inc., Mount Laurel, NJ; and Interprom USA, Houston, TX 
have been added as parties to this venture. Telecom Italia Lab, Torino, 
Italy; Hub Information Technology Ltd., Grosvenor Place, Sydney, New 
South Wales, Australia; Interloci, Greenwich, CT; Integris, Bellerica, 
MA; Loudcloud, Sunnyvale, CA; Progress Software Corp., Bedford, MA; 
Netvien Corp., Santa Clara, CA; and ISP Co., LTD, Kangriam-ku, Seoul, 
Republic of Korea have been dropped as parties to this venture. Also, 
Omegon, Somerset, NJ has changed its name to Viola Networks; and the 
membership of SiteROCK, Emeryville, CA has been acquired by Avasta, 
Inc., San Francisco, CA.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and Management Service Providers 
Association, Inc. intends to file additional written notification 
disclosing all changes in membership.
    On October 20, 2000, Management Service Providers Association, Inc. 
filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. 
The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register 
pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on November 24, 2000 (65 FR 70613).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on May 3, 2002. 
A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) 
of the Act on June 18, 2002 (67 FR 41483).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 02-23114 Filed 9-11-02; 8:45 am]
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