[Federal Register: February 2, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 21)]
[Notices]               
[Page 5483-5484]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--DVD Copy Control Association

    Notice is hereby given that, on December 29, 2004, pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the DVD Copy Control 
Association (``DVD CCA'') has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission 
disclosing changes in its membership. 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, Accel Technology Co., Ltd., Osaka, JAPAN; APOS 
Corporation, Taipei City, TAIWAN; ArcSoft Inc., Fremont, CA; AutoSound 
Electronic (HK) Limited, Hong Kong, HONG KONG-CHINA; CCE da 
Amaz[ocirc]nia S.A., Sao Paulo, BRAZIL; Citron Electronic Co., Ltd., 
Hong Kong, HONG KONG-CHINA; Dailystar Technology Limited, Hong Kong, 
HONG KONG-CHINA; DigiOn, Inc., Fukuoka, JAPAN; Els[auml]sser GmbH, 
Horb, GERMANY; FLX

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Electronics (Shenzhen) Ltd., Shenzhen, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; G3 
Mastering Solutions, Inc., Commerce, CA; Genesis Microchip Inc., 
Alviso, CA; Lightcomm Technology Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, HONG KONG-CHINA; 
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BERMUDA; Meiloon Industrial Co., 
Ltd., Taoyuan City, TAIWAN; Multi-Concept Industrial Ltd., Hong Kong, 
HONG KONG-CHINA; Nucom Technology Corporation, Taipei, TAIWAN; 
Paramount Digital Technology (Huizhou) Co., Ltd., Huizhou, PEOPLE'S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Schotten Glassmastering--an der Heiden GmbH, 
Schotten, GERMANY; Soaring Technology Co., Ltd., Taipei-Hsien, TAIWAN; 
Storewell Medial Manufacturing Ltd., Taipei, TAIWAN; Sunext Technology 
Corporation Limited, Hsin-Chu, TAIWAN; and Zensonic Corporation Pty 
Ltd., Lonsdale, South Australia, AUSTRALIA have been added as parties 
to this venture.
    Also, Amusewell Technology Corp., Taipei, TAIWAN; Condor CD S.L., 
Calatayud, SPAIN; L&M Optical Disc West, LLC, Valencia, CPA; Media 
Solutions, Paris, FRANCE; Shenzhen Paragon Industries (China), Shenzhen 
Guangdong, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Shenzhen Contel Electronics 
Technology, Shenzhen, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Techsan I&C Co., 
Ltd., Gyeonggi-Do, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; and Yuxing Electronics Company 
Limited, Beijing, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA have withdrawn as parties 
to this venture. Also, Time Group Ltd. has changed its name to 
Granville Technology Group Limited, Burnley, Lancashire, UNITED 
KINGDOM.
    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 DVD CCA intends to file additional 
written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On April 11, 2001, DVD CCA 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 
August 3, 2001 (66 FR 40727).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on October 1, 
2004. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on November 29, 2004 (69 FR 69393).

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 05-1987 Filed 2-1-05; 8:45 am]

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