Notice Pursuant to The National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Terapics-Joint Venture Under ATP Award No. 70NANB7H7044, 9357-9358 [08-753]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 34 / Wednesday, February 20, 2008 / Notices Antitrust Division Sciences, Inc. (‘‘NCMS’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the 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, Anautics, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK; Aspire Solutions, Inc., Fayetteville, AR; Black & Rossi, LLC, The Woodlands, TX; Northern Illinois University, Naperville, IL and Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI have been added as parties to this venture. Also, City Machine Tool and Die Co., Inc., Muncie, IN; Indiana Business Modernization and Technology Corporation, Indianapolis, IN; Intrepid Solution, LLP, The Woodlands, TX; Kettering University, Flint, MI; Monode Marking Products, Inc., Mentor, OH; Software Productivity Consortium NFP, Inc., Herndon, VA; and Wisconsin Department of Development, Madison, WI have withdrawn as parties to this venture. In addition, BiODE, Inc. has changed its name to Vectron International, Westbrook, ME and Cincinnati Lamb to Cincinnati Machine, LLC, Hebron, KY. 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 NCMS intends to file additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership. On February 20, 1987, NCMS 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 March 17, 1987 (52 FR 8375). The last notification was filed with the Department of Justice on July 24, 2007. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on August 27, 2007 (72 FR 49017). Notice Pursuant To The National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—National Center For Manufacturing Sciences, Inc. Patricia A. Brink, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 08–756 Filed 2–19–08; 8:45 am] Notice is hereby given that, on November 14, 2007, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et. seq. (‘‘the Act’’), National Center for Manufacturing BILLING CODE 4410–11–M 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et. seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (‘‘EHNAC’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing additions or changes to its standards development activities. 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, EHNAC has expanded the scope of its standard setting activities in two new areas by initiating beta testing of two new accreditation programs i.e., one accreditation program to assure compliance with the security and privacy controls and procedures of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 for those entities that create, send and receive electronic transcription and coding information, which in many cases includes protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA; and the other accreditation program for Third Party Administrators and Medical Billers that electronically receive and process administrative and clinical data from providers, payers and employers regarding claims, eligibility and payment information, which data contains PHI and must comply with HIPAA regulations regarding privacy and security in addition to technical and infrastructure along with resource requirements. On March 8, 2005, EHNAC 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 May 12, 2005 (70 FR 25110). Patricia A. Brink, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 08–752 Filed 2–19–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:47 Feb 19, 2008 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00085 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 9357 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Technical Innovations Enabling a New Direct Wind Turbine Generator, ATP Award No. 70NANB7H7055 Notice is hereby given that, on October 19, 2007, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et. seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Technical Innovations Enabling a New Direct Drive Wind Turbine Generator, ATP Award No. 70NANB7H7055 has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties are American Superconductor Corporation, Westborough, MA and TECOWestinghouse Motor Company, Round Rock, TX. The nature and the objectives of the venture are: to open up the possibility of large direct-drive generators and, in particular, the realization of very large offshore wind turbines. The activities of this venture project will be partially funded by an award from the Advanced Technology Program, National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce. Patricia A. Brink, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 08–754 Filed 2–19–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to The National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Terapics-Joint Venture Under ATP Award No. 70NANB7H7044 Notice is hereby given that, on October 29, 2007, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et. seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Terapics-Joint Venture under ATP Award No. 70NANB7H7044 has filed E:\FR\FM\20FEN1.SGM 20FEN1 9358 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 34 / Wednesday, February 20, 2008 / Notices written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties are CyOptics Inc., Breinigsville, PA; and Kotura Inc., Monterey Park, CA. The nature and objectives of the venture are: to conduct joint research on Terabit Photonic Integrated Circuits (TERAPICS), the next generation of fiber optic components for very high speed interconnects. The activities of this venture project will be partially funded by an award from the Advanced Technology Program, National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce. Patricia A. Brink, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 08–753 Filed 2–19–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment Standards Administration Proposed Extension of the Approval of Information Collection Requirements rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Employment Standards Administration is soliciting comments concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection: Rehabilitation Action Report (OWCP–44). A copy of the information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this Notice. VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:47 Feb 19, 2008 Jkt 214001 Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the addresses section below on or before April 21, 2008. ADDRESSES: Mr. Steven M. Andoseh, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave., NW., Room S–3201, Washington, DC 20210, telephone (202) 693–0373, fax (202) 693–1451, E-mail andoseh.steven@dol.gov. Please use only one method of transmission for comments (mail, fax, or E-mail). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DATES: I. Background The Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP) administers the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) and the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA). These acts provide vocational rehabilitation services to eligible workers with disabilities. Section 8104(a) of the FECA and § 939(c) of the LHWCA provide that eligible injured workers are to be furnished vocational rehabilitation services, and § 8111(b) of the FECA and § 908(g) of the LHWCA provide that persons undergoing such vocational rehabilitation receive maintenance allowances as additional compensation. Form OWCP–44 is used to collect information necessary to decide if maintenance allowances should continue to be paid. Form OWCP–44 is submitted to OWCP by contractors hired to provide vocational rehabilitation services. Form OWCP–44 gives prompt notification of key events that may require OWCP action in the vocational rehabilitation process. This information collection is currently approved for use through September 30, 2008. II. Review Focus The Department of Labor is particularly interested in comments which: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and • minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other PO 00000 Frm 00086 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. III. Current Actions The Department of Labor seeks the approval for the extension of this currently approved information collection in order to ascertain the status of a rehabilitation case and to expedite adjudicatory claims action based on events arising from a rehabilitation effort. Type of Review: Extension. Agency: Employment Standards Administration. Title: Rehabilitation Action Report. OMB Number: 1215–0182. Agency Number: OWCP–44. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit; State, Local, or Tribal Government. Total Respondents: 7,000. Total Annual Responses: 7,000. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 1,169. Time per Response: 10 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $0. Total Burden Cost (operating/ maintenance): $0.00. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the information collection request; they will also become a matter of public record. Dated: February 14, 2008. Hazel M. Bell, Acting Chief, Branch of Management Review and Internal Control, Division of Financial Management, Office of Management, Administration and Planning Employment Standards Administration. [FR Doc. E8–3117 Filed 2–19–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–CR–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [Docket No. PAPO–001; ASLBP No. 08–861– 01–PAPO–BD01] Establishment of Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Pursuant to delegation by the Commission dated December 13, 2007, contained in Staff Requirements Memorandum COMSECY–07–0030, and the Commission’s regulations, see 10 CFR 1.15, 2.1000, and 2.1010, this Atomic Safety and Licensing Board is being established to act as an Advisory Pre-License Application Presiding Officer Board (Advisory PAPO Board) to E:\FR\FM\20FEN1.SGM 20FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 34 (Wednesday, February 20, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9357-9358]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 08-753]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to The National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Terapics-Joint Venture Under ATP Award No. 
70NANB7H7044

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 29, 2007, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et. seq. (``the Act''), Terapics-Joint Venture 
under ATP Award No. 70NANB7H7044 has filed

[[Page 9358]]

written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the 
Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties 
and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications 
were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting 
the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified 
circumstances.
    Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties 
are CyOptics Inc., Breinigsville, PA; and Kotura Inc., Monterey Park, 
CA. The nature and objectives of the venture are: to conduct joint 
research on Terabit Photonic Integrated Circuits (TERAPICS), the next 
generation of fiber optic components for very high speed interconnects.
    The activities of this venture project will be partially funded by 
an award from the Advanced Technology Program, National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce.

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 08-753 Filed 2-19-08; 8:45 am]
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