Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Alliance for OpenUSD Series LLC, 86939-86940 [2023-27580]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 240 / Friday, December 15, 2023 / Notices Manufacturing Innovation operating under the name of the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (‘‘AIM Photonics’’) 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, Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA; and Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Falls Church, VA, 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 AIM Photonics intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On June 16, 2016, AIM Photonics 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 July 25, 2016 (81 FR 48450). The last notification was filed with the Department on August 1, 2023. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on October 6, 2023 (88 FR 69671). Suzanne Morris, Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division. NETHERLANDS; Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, CA; Fuzzy Sequence Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SINGAPORE; Ying-Jung Chen (individual member), Cupertino, CA; Robert Kubicek (individual member), Darmstadt, GERMANY; Jiachen Liu (individual member), Ann Arbor, MI; Jae-Won Chung (individual member), Ann Arbor, MI; and Regis Pierrard (individual member), Paris, FRANCE have been added as parties to this venture. Also, Cognitiviti Pty Ltd., West End, AUSTRALIA; Cerebras Systems, Los Altos, CA; Gigantor Technologies, Inc., Melbourne Beach, FL; Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (ELO), Shenzhen, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Tetra, Seattle, WA; and Nebuly Societa Benefit S.r.l., Torino, ITALY have withdrawn as parties to this venture.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 MLCommons intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On September 15, 2020, MLCommons 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 29, 2020 (85 FR 61032). The last notification was filed with the Department on August 17, 2023. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on October 6, 2023 (88 FR 69671). Suzanne Morris, Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2023–27564 Filed 12–14–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–P 86939 Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Amphenol Maryland, Inc., Frederick, MD; Aveox, Inc., Simi Valley, CA; Beacon Industries, Inc., Newington, CT; Breault Research Organization, Inc., Tucson, AZ; CAE USA, Inc., Tampa, FL; Jaia Robotics, Inc., Bristol, RI; Michael Fry Defense LLC, Dutton, VA; and Oteemo, Inc., Reston, VA have been added as parties to this venture. Also, Constellation Software Engineering Corp., Annapolis, MD; iArchimedes, Inc., Arlington, VA; KULR Technology Corp., San Diego, CA; Mainstream Engineering Corp., Rockledge, FL; and Sterling Design, Inc., Oceanside, CA 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 UTIC intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On October 9, 2018, UTIC 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 2, 2018 (83 FR 55203). The last notification was filed with the Department on July 5, 2023. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on August 23, 2023 (88 FR 57479). Suzanne Morris, Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2023–27599 Filed 12–14–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P [FR Doc. 2023–27587 Filed 12–14–23; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE BILLING CODE P Antitrust Division Antitrust Division ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—MLCommons Association Notice is hereby given that, on November 2, 2023, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), MLCommons Association (‘‘MLCommons’’) 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, AI & Partners, Amsterdam, VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:57 Dec 14, 2023 Jkt 262001 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium Notice is hereby given that, on October 6, 2023, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (‘‘UTIC’’) 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 PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Alliance for OpenUSD Series LLC Notice is hereby given that, on October 30, 2023, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Alliance for OpenUSD Series LLC (‘‘AOUSD’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose E:\FR\FM\15DEN1.SGM 15DEN1 86940 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 240 / Friday, December 15, 2023 / Notices 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 name and principal place of business of the standards development organization is: Alliance for OpenUSD Series LLC, series of Joint Development Foundation Projects, LLC, Dover, DE. The nature and scope of AOUSD’s standards development activities are: standardizing, developing, and evolving Universal Scene Description (USD) in an open forum to promote interoperability of 3D content to empower creators and consumers worldwide. AOUSD will initially focus on standardizing essential features of USD (including technical details or requirements on composition model, file format, data model, and schema) that are stable, understood, implemented and important for 3D authoring and transmission. In the future, AOUSD may also develop additional standards specifications to promote interoperability of 3D content through USD. AOUSD will also develop educational, marketing, and informational materials to facilitate the understanding and adoption of its standards. Suzanne Morris, Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2023–27580 Filed 12–14–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Cooperative Research Group on Numerical Propulsion System Simulation Notice is hereby given that, on November 10, 2023, 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 <<Project_Name>> (‘‘<<Acronym>>’’) 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. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:57 Dec 14, 2023 Jkt 262001 Specifically, GEII, Cambridge, MA, has been added as a party 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 NPSS intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership or planned activities. On December 11, 2013, NPSS 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 20, 2014, (79 FR 9767). The last notification was filed with the Department on April 25, 2022. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on May 13, 2023, (87 FR 29380). Suzanne Morris, Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2023–27624 Filed 12–14–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—The Open Group, L.L.C. Notice is hereby given that, on September 29, 2023, 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 Open Group, L.L.C. (‘‘TOG’’) 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, 5HART–IT OPLEIDINGEN B.V., Velp, THE NETHERLANDS; Actenum Corporation, Vancouver, CANADA; Apogee Semiconductor, Inc., Plano, TX; ARK CLS, Bedford, UNITED KINGDOM; Beijing Jurassic Software Co., Ltd., Beijing,PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; BKO Services, Houston, TX; Boomi, Chesterbrook, PA; C3RiOS Systems, Inc., Montreal, CANADA; CNPC USA Corporation, Houston, TX; COMPETENSIS, Fontaines St Martin, FRANCE; Cornet Technology Inc., Springfield, VA; Denodo Technologies Inc., Palo Alto, CA; Docaposte Institute, Ivry Sur Seine, FRANCE; Dragos, Inc., Hanover, MD; EastSea Star Software PO 00000 Frm 00068 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Ltd, Ho Chi Minh, VIETNAM; Engineering Simulation and Scientific Software LTDA, Floriano´polis, BRAZIL; Freelance Provider, Lac 1, TUNISIA; Glasspaper Learning AS, Oslo, NORWAY; GooBiz—Goal Oriented Business, Cergy, FRANCE; Indra Soluciones Tecnologı´as de la Informacio´n S.L.U., Alcobendas, SPAIN; Innoflight, LLC, San Diego, CA; LearnQuest s.r.o., Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC; Lin and Associates, Inc., Phoenix, AZ; Marine Corps Systems Command, Product Manager EWS, Stafford, VA; Microchip Technology Inc., Chandler, AZ; National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Washington, DC; Net Zero Matrix Ltd., Douglas, UNITED KINGDOM; One Stop Systems, Inc., Escondido, CA; OnTime Networks, LLC, Latham, NY; Onyx Data LLC, Engelwood, CO; ORSYS Formation, Paris, FRANCE; Palladio Consulting GmbH & Co. KG, Bavaria, GERMANY; Petroleum Development Oman L.L.C., Muscat, SULTANATE OF OMAN; Red Hat Inc., McLean, VA; and SAS Acceliance, Le Raincy, FRANCE, have been added as parties to this venture. Also, Akridata, Inc., Los Altos, CA; Buurst, Inc., Houston, TX; CommandPrompt, Inc., Bellingham, WA; CRI2M SRL, Brussels, BELGIUM; DeepIQ, LLC, Houston, TX; EnergyVue Services Limited; Aberdeen, UNITED KINGDOM; G42 Cloud Technology L.L.C., Al Reem Island, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; Galp Explorac ¸a˜o e Produc ¸a˜o Petrolı´fera S.A., Lisbon, PORTUGAL; Geopost Consultoria em Geologia e Geofı´sica Ltda; Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL; GeoSynergy Pty Ltd, Brisbane, AUSTRALIA; Green Horizon AS, Sandnes, NORWAY; JourneyOne, West Perth, AUSTRALIA; Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), Luxembourg-Kirchberg, LUXEMBOURG; Magseis Fairfield ASA, Lysaker, NORWAY; Midwest Microwave Solutions, Inc., Hiawatha, IA; PAS Global LLC, Houston, TX; PM Expert Group UK LIMITED, Noida, INDIA; Prediktor AS, Fredrikstad, NORWAY; RDRTec, Inc., Roebling, NJ; Ruths Analytics and Innovation, Inc. (d/ b/a ‘‘Petro.ai’’), Houston, TX; Security Compass, Ontario, CANADA; Softeam, Paris, FRANCE; Softserve Inc, Austin, TX; Tech Mahindra Limited, Mumbai, INDIA; The Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA; VMTC—Vincenzo Marchese Training & Consulting, London, UNITED KINGDOM; and Zodiac Data Systems, Alpharetta, GA, have withdrawn as parties to this venture. Additionally, Koch Industries has changed its name to Koch Capabilities, E:\FR\FM\15DEN1.SGM 15DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 240 (Friday, December 15, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 86939-86940]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27580]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Alliance for OpenUSD Series LLC

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 30, 2023, pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Alliance for OpenUSD Series 
LLC (``AOUSD'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the 
name and principal place of business of the standards development 
organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development 
activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose

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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 name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: Alliance for 
OpenUSD Series LLC, series of Joint Development Foundation Projects, 
LLC, Dover, DE. The nature and scope of AOUSD's standards development 
activities are: standardizing, developing, and evolving Universal Scene 
Description (USD) in an open forum to promote interoperability of 3D 
content to empower creators and consumers worldwide. AOUSD will 
initially focus on standardizing essential features of USD (including 
technical details or requirements on composition model, file format, 
data model, and schema) that are stable, understood, implemented and 
important for 3D authoring and transmission. In the future, AOUSD may 
also develop additional standards specifications to promote 
interoperability of 3D content through USD. AOUSD will also develop 
educational, marketing, and informational materials to facilitate the 
understanding and adoption of its standards.

Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2023-27580 Filed 12-14-23; 8:45 am]
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