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 April 29, 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”), 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 Act’s
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to
actual damages under specified circumstances.
Specifically, Luna Innovations, Inc., Roanoke, VA; Major
Tool and Machine, Inc., Indianapolis, IN; HEBI Robotics,
Inc., Pittsburgh, PA; Diversified Technologies, Inc.,
Bedford, MA; Integrated Solutions for Systems, Inc.,
Huntsville, AL; Gradient Marine, San Diego, CA; Guide Star
Engineering LLC, Kapolei, HI; Chase Supply, Inc., Hampton,
VA; nou Systems, Inc., Huntsville, AL; Rolls-Royce Marine
North America, Inc., Walpole, MA; and Defense Maritime
Solutions, Inc., Chesapeake, VA, have been added as parties
to this venture.

Also, Advanced Scientific Concepts LLC, Santa Barbara,
CA; Critical Prism Defense LLC, Ashland, MA; Graphene
Composites USA, Inc., Providence, RI; Monterey
Technologies, Inc., Park City, UT; and Research &
Development Solutions, Inc., McLean, VA, have withdrawn as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
January 10, 2024.

A notice was published in the Federal

Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on April 16,
2024 (89 FR 26922).

Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations,
Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2024-14285 Filed: 6/27/2024 8:45 am; Publication Date: 6/28/2024]