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Venture to Perform Project Entitled
Robotic Rehabilitation of Aging Water
Pipelines (‘‘Robotic Rehabilitation of
Aging Water Pipelines’’) has filed
written notifications simultaneously
with the Attorney General and the
Federal Trade Commission disclosing
(1) the identities of the parties to the
venture 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 to the
venture are: Fibrwrap Construction,
Inc., Ontario, CA; Fyfe Company, LLC,
San Diego, CA; and the University of
California-Irvine, Irvine, CA. The
general area of Robotic Rehabilitation of
Aging Water Pipelines’s planned
activity is to develop a prototype robot
to apply high-performance, low-cost
carbon fiber reinforcement inside water
transmission pipes, allowing trenchless
repair and rehabilitation of aging
pipelines.
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations Antitrust
Division.
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Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Cooperative Research
Group On: Diesel After Treatment
Accelerated Aging Cycles—Heavy
Duty
Notice is hereby given that, on
February 23, 2010, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),
Southwest Research Institute—
Cooperative Research Group on Diesel
After Treatment Accelerated Aging
Cycles—Heavy-Duty (‘‘DAAAC–HD’’)
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, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL
has been added as a party to this
venture.
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No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group remains
open, and DAAAC–HD intends to file
additional written notifications
disclosing all changes in membership.
On February 2, 2009, DAAAC–HD
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 February 2, 2009 (74
FR 8813).
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust
Division.
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Notice Pursuant to The National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—American Society of
Mechanical Engineers
Notice is hereby given that, on
February 25, 2010, 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
American Society of Mechanical
Engineers (‘‘ASME’’) 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, since November 11, 2009,
ASME has published six new standards,
initiated three new standards activities,
and withdrawn two standards within
the general nature and scope of ASME’s
standards development activities, as
specified in its original notification.
More detail regarding these changes can
be found at www.asme.org.
On September 15, 2004, ASME 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 October 13, 2004 (69
FR 60895).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on November 13, 2009.
A notice was published in the Federal
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Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on December 9, 2009 (74 FR 65156).
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust
Division.
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Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—IMS Global Learning
Consortium, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that, on
February 16, 2010, pursuant to section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), IMS
Global Learning Consortium Inc. 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, Sigong Media, Seoul,
REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SungKyunKwan
University, Suwan, Gyeonggi—do,
REPUBLIC OF KOREA; State University
of New York at Delhi, Delhi, NY; Texas
A&M—Commerce, Commerce, TX; and
Touro University Worldwide, Westlake
Village, CA have been added as parties
to this venture.
Also, LearnGauge, LLC, Okemos, MI;
Inigral, Inc., San Francisco, CA;
Norwegian Secretariat for
Standardization Learning Technology
(NSSL), Blindern, Oslo, NORWAY; and
Levelland Independent School District,
Levelland, TX have withdrawn as
parties to this venture.
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 IMS Global
Learning Consortium Inc. intends to file
additional written notifications
disclosing all changes in membership.
On April 7, 2000, IMS Global
Learning 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 September 13, 2000 (65 FR
55283).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on December 1, 2009. A
notice was published in the Federal
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Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the
Act on December 21, 2009 (74 FR
67903).
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust
Division.
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deterioration on global performance) at
all stages of deterioration, and (3)
integrated assessment and rehabilitation
that will be nondestructive, rapid, cost
effective and implementable at all stages
of deterioration.
6(b) of the Act on January 27, 2010 (75
FR 4423).
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust
Division.
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Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust
Division.
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[Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2010–
08; Exemption Application No. L–11575]
Antitrust Division
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Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Joint Venture Under Tip
Award No. 70NANB10H014 To Perform
Project Entitled: Automated
Nondestructive Evaluation and
Rehabilitation System (ANDERS) for
Bridge Decks
Notice is hereby given that, on
January 28, 2010, 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
Joint Venture under TIP Award No.
70NANB10H014 to Perform Project
Entitled: Automated Nondestructive
Evaluation and Rehabilitation System
(‘‘ANDERS’’) for Bridge Decks has filed
written notifications simultaneously
with the Attorney General and the
Federal Trade Commission disclosing
(1) the identities of the parties to the
venture 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 to the
venture are: Rutgers, the State
University of New Jersey, New
Brunswick, NJ; Drexel University,
Philadelphia, PA; PD–LD, INC.,
Pennington, NJ; Mala GeoScience USA,
Inc., Charleston, SC; and Pennoni
Associates Inc., Philadelphia, PA. The
general area of ANDERS’ planned
activity is to provide a uniquely
comprehensive tool that will transform
the manner in which bridge decks are
assessed and rehabilitated, and to
provide a unique tool that enables the
sustainable management of aging bridge
stock through (1) a much higher
evaluation detail and
comprehensiveness of detection at an
early stage 2 deterioration for far less
cost and time than traditional
approaches or fragmented NDE, (2)
comprehensive condition and structural
assessment (including the
understanding of effects of local
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Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Cooperative Research
Group on High-Efficiency Dilute
Gasoline Engine II
Notice is hereby given that, on
February 18, 2010, pursuant to section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),
Southwest Research Institute—
Cooperative Research Group on HighEfficiency Dilute Gasoline Engine II
(‘‘HEDGE II’’) 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, Ford Motor Company,
Dearborn, MI; Valeo Systemes de
Controle Moteur, Cergy Pontoise,
FRANCE; and Navistar, Melrose Park, IL
have been added as parties to this
venture.
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 HEDGE II
intends to file additional written
notifications disclosing all changes in
membership.
On February 19, 2009, HEDGE II 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 April 2, 2009 (74 FR
15003).
The last notification was filed with
the Department of Justice on December
10, 2009. A notice was published in the
Federal Register pursuant to section
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Grant of Individual Exemption
Involving Ford Motor Company,
Located in Detroit, MI
AGENCY: Employee Benefits Security
Administration, U.S. Department of
Labor.
ACTION: Grant of individual exemption.
This document contains a final
exemption issued by the Department of
Labor (the Department) from certain
prohibited transaction restrictions of the
Employee Retirement Income Security
Act of 1974 (the Act or ERISA). The
transactions involve the UAW Ford
Retirees Medical Benefits Plan (the Ford
VEBA Plan) and its funding vehicle, the
UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust
(the VEBA Trust), (collectively the
VEBA).1
DATES: Effective Date: This exemption is
effective as of December 31, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Warren Blinder, Office of Exemption
Determinations, Employee Benefits
Security Administration, U.S.
Department of Labor, telephone (202)
693–8553. (This is not a toll-free
number.)
On
December 8, 2009, the Department
published a notice of proposed
individual exemption in the Federal
Register at 74 FR 64716 from the
restrictions of sections 406(a)(1)(A),
406(a)(1)(B), 406(a)(1)(D), 406(a)(1)(E),
406(a)(2), 406(b)(1), 406(b)(2), and
407(a) of ERISA. The proposed
exemption was requested in an
application filed by the Ford Motor
Company (Ford or the Applicant)
pursuant to section 408(a) of ERISA and
in accordance with the procedures set
forth in 29 CFR 2570, Subpart B (55 FR
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
1 Because the Ford VEBA Plan will not be
qualified under section 401 of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986, as amended (the Code), there is no
jurisdiction under Title II of the Act pursuant to
section 4975 of the Code. However, there is
jurisdiction under Title I of the Act.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that, on February 16, 2010, pursuant to
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), IMS Global Learning
Consortium Inc. 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, Sigong Media, Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SungKyunKwan
University, Suwan, Gyeonggi--do, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; State University of
New York at Delhi, Delhi, NY; Texas A&M--Commerce, Commerce, TX; and
Touro University Worldwide, Westlake Village, CA have been added as
parties to this venture.
Also, LearnGauge, LLC, Okemos, MI; Inigral, Inc., San Francisco,
CA; Norwegian Secretariat for Standardization Learning Technology
(NSSL), Blindern, Oslo, NORWAY; and Levelland Independent School
District, Levelland, TX have withdrawn as parties to this venture.
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 IMS Global Learning Consortium Inc.
intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes
in membership.
On April 7, 2000, IMS Global Learning 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 September 13, 2000 (65 FR
55283).
The last notification was filed with the Department on December 1,
2009. A notice was published in the Federal
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Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on December 21, 2009 (74
FR 67903).
Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
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