90 FR 21 pg. 8817 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
Type: NOTICEVolume: 90Number: 21Page: 8817
Page: 8817FR document: [FR Doc. 2025-02113 Filed 1-31-25; 8:45 am]
Agency: Justice Department
Sub Agency: Antitrust Division
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that, on December 19, 2024, 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 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. ("IEEE") 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, 51 new standards have been initiated and 17 existing standards are being revised. More detail regarding these changes can be found at: https://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/sba/12nov2024/ , https://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/sba/11dec2024/ . The following pre-standards activities associated with IEEE Industry Connections Activities were launched or renewed: https://standards.ieee.org/about/bog/cag/approvals/december2024/ .
On September 17, 2004, the IEEE 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 3, 2004 (69 FR 64105).
The last notification was filed with the Department on October 15, 2024. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on January 24, 2025 (90 FR 8145).
Suzanne Morris
Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2025-02113 Filed 1-31-25; 8:45 am]
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