22 May 2009

[Federal Register: May 22, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 98)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Information Card Foundation

    Notice is hereby given that, on April 17, 2009, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Information Card Foundation 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, Google, Inc., 
Mountain View, CA 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 Information Card Foundation intends 
to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in 
membership.
    On June 2, 2008, Information Card Foundation 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 16, 2008 (73 FR 40883).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on February 11, 
2009. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on March 13, 2009 (74 FR 10967).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. E9-11822 Filed 5-21-09; 8:45 am]

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[Federal Register: July 16, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 137)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Information Card Foundation

    Notice is hereby given that, on June 2, 2008, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Information Card Foundation 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: Mary Ruddy (individual member), Arlington, MA; 
Pamela Dingle (individual member), Calgary, Alberta, CANADA; Axel 
Nennker (individual member), Berlin, GERMANY; Paul Trevithick 
(individual member), Brookline, MA; Patrick Harding (individual 
member), Concord, MA; Drummond Reed (individual member), Seattle, WA; 
Andrew Hodgkinson (individual member), Pleasant Grove, UT; Eguif ax, 
Atlanta, GA; and Paypal, San Jose, CA. The general areas of Information 
Card Foundation's planned activity are (a) To promote and support the 
development and global adoption of an open, trusted, accessible, 
interoperable identity layer within the internet that maximizes control 
over personal information by individuals (the ``Identity Layer''); (b) 
to promote and support the development and global adoption of open, 
accessible interoperability recommendations, solutions, standards and 
specifications relating to the Identity Layer and information cards 
(``i-cards'') used to gain and provide access to information within the 
Identity Layer (``Specifications'') , including without limitation, 
Specifications relating to user experience conventions and 
certification; (c) to promote the Specifications; (d) to provide for 
testing and conformity assessment of implementations in order to ensure 
and/or facilitate compliance with Specifications; (e) to operate a 
branding program based upon distinctive trademarks to create high user 
awareness of, demand for, and confidence in the Information Layer, i-
cards and products designed in compliance with Specifications; and (f) 
to undertake such other activities as may from time to time be 
appropriate to further the purposes and achieve the goals set forth 
above.

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. E8-15668 Filed 7-15-08; 8:45 am]
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[Federal Register: September 18, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 182)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Information Card Foundation

    Notice is hereby given that, on August 18, 2008, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Information Card Foundation 
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, Wave 
Systems, Lee, MA; IDology, Inc., Atlanta, GA; ooTao, Berkeley, CA; 
FuGen, Sunnyvale, CA; fun communications, Karlsruhe, GERMANY; IP 
Commerce, Denver, CO; Fraunhofer FOKUS, Berlin, GERMANY; Ping Identity, 
Denver, CO; e-backgroundchecks.com, Inc., Dallas, TX; A.T.E. Software, 
Frankfurt, GERMANY; Parity Communications, Needham, MA; Daniel 
Bartholomew (individual member), Kirrawee, NSW, AUSTRALIA; Privo, 
Vienna, VA; Gemalto, Austin, TX; and Kim Cameron (individual member), 
Bellvue, WA 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 Information Card Foundation intends 
to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in 
membership.
    On June 2, 2008, Information Card Foundation 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 16, 2008 (73 FR 40883).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. E8-21740 Filed 9-17-08; 8:45 am]
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[Federal Register: November 21, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 226)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Information Card Foundation

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 20, 2008, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Information Card Foundation 
has filed

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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, Microsoft, 
Redmond, WA; WSO2, Mountain View, CA; Novell, Waltham, MA; CORISECIO, 
Darmstadt, GERMANY; Figlo, Capell a/d Yssel, THE NETHERLANDS; Crypto-
Pro, Moscow, RUSSIA; Eduserv, Bath, UNITED KINGDOM; Oracle, Sunnyvale, 
CA; ETRI, Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Arcot Systems, Sunnyvale, CA; 
Anders Rundgren, Almunge, SWEDEN; Deutsche Telekom, Berlin, GERMANY; 
Christopher Reynolds (individual member), Wayland, MA; Intel, 
Hillsboro, OR and Steve Holcombe (individual member), Stillwater, OK 
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 Information Card Foundation intends 
to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in 
membership.
    On June 2, 2008, Information Card Foundation 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 16, 2008 (73 FR 40883).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on August 18, 
2008. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on September 18, 2008 (73 FR 54169).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
 [FR Doc. E8-27512 Filed 11-20-08; 8:45 am]
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[Federal Register: March 13, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 48)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division

 
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Information Card Foundation

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 11, 2009, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Information Card Foundation 
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, Scott 
Loftesness (individual member), Palo Alto, CA; Mediportal, Overmere, 
BELGIUM; NorthID, Helsinki, FINLAND; Tascet Identity Network, Madison, 
WI; Acxiom, Broomfield, CO; Craig Burton (individual member), Salt Lake 
City, UT; Kaliya Hamlin (individual member), Berkeley, CA; Alexis Bor 
(individual member), Haymarket, VA; Jem Pagan (individual member), 
York, PA; Bob Lutz (individual member), Scotch Plains, NJ; J. Robert 
Namestka (individual member), Irwin, PA; Patrick Petit (individual 
member), San Martin d'Uriage, FRANCE; and Brian Roosevelt (individual 
member), Marshfield, MA 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 Information Card Foundation intends 
to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in 
membership.
    On June 2, 2008, Information Card Foundation 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 16, 2008 (73 FR 40883).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on October 20, 
2008. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on November 21, 2008 (73 FR 70674).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
 [FR Doc. E9-5270 Filed 3-12-09; 8:45 am]
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