[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 131 (Monday, July 9, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 31775]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-14576]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Petroleum Environmental Research Forum
Notice is hereby given that, on May 31, 2018, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Petroleum Environmental Research
Forum (``PERF'') 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, CH2MHill, Englewood, CO; GeoSyntec Consultants, Inc.,
Boca Raton, FL; Nalco, Sugarland, TX; Petroleo Brasileiro S/A, Rio de
Janeiro, BRASIL; and Test America, Parker, CO, have withdrawn as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 PERF intends to file additional
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
On February 10, 1986, PERF 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 14, 1986 (51 FR 8903).
The last notification was filed with the Department on September
22, 2015. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to
Section 6(b) of the Act on October 23, 2015 (80 FR 64448).
Suzanne Morris,
Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics Unit, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-14576 Filed 7-6-18; 8:45 am]
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