[Federal Register: May 26, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 101)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant To the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Financial Services Technology Consortium, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on March 31, 1999, pursuant to section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Financial Services Technology 
Consortium, Inc. (Consortium) 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, Data Treasury 
Corporation, Lloyd Harbor, NY has joined the Consortium as an associate 
member. Also, TRW, Fairfax, VA; CU Cooperative, Pomona, CA; and 
Columbia University, New York, NY have been dropped as parties to this 
venture.
    No other changes have been made in the membership of this venture. 
Membership in this group research project remains open, and Financial 
Services Technology Consortium Inc. intends to file additional written 
notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On October 21, 1993, Financial Services Technology Consortium 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 December 14, 1993 (58 FR 65399).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on December 31, 
1998. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on March 19, 1999 (64 FR 13602).
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 99-13280 Filed 5-25-99; 8:45 am]
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