This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 06/09/2016 and available online at http://federalregister.gov/a/2016-13625, and on FDsys.gov
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 -- TeleManagement Forum
Notice is hereby given that, on April 25, 2016, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (“the Act”), TeleManagement
Forum (“The Forum”) 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, the following parties have been added as members to this venture: TWI, Cambridge,
UNITED KINGDOM; DataProbity, Stuart, FL; Hangzhou Eastcom
Software Technology Co., Ltd., Guangzhou, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF
CHINA; Multinational Alliance for Collaborative Cyber
Situational Awareness (MACCSA), Shrewton, UNITED KINGDOM;
MÜNCHNER KREIS, München, GERMANY; triPica, Paris, FRANCE;
Teltech Communications LLC, Dallas, TX; AZR L.L.C., Tripoli,
LIBYA; Pervazive, Bengaluru, INDIA; Vodacom (Pty) Ltd., Midrand,
SOUTH AFRICA; Fornax ICT Kft., Budapest, HUNGARY; Pryv,
Lausanne, SWITZERLAND; Knowesis Pte Ltd., Singapore, SINGAPORE;
Cloud Best Practices Network, London, UNITED KINGDOM; Active
Minds, Belfast, UNITED KINGDOM; bit2win, Rome, ITALY;
Cardinality, Ealing, UNITED KINGDOM; Readiness IT Systems
Integration, S.A., Matosinhos, PORTUGAL; Guangzhou Highjet
Technology Co., Ltd., Guangzhou, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA;
DataMi, Chelmsford, MA; Ebistrategy Software (Shanghai) Co.,
Ltd., Shanghai, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Elephant Talk
Communications, New York, NY; Premavals, Noisy-le-Grand, FRANCE;
Eir, Dublin, IRELAND; Coeos Assurances, Paris, FRANCE; SigScale
Global Inc., Colombo, SRI LANKA; AVSystem, Kraków, POLAND;
NetYCE, Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS; Hortonworks, Inc., Santa Clara,
CANADA; Stream Technologies Ltd, Glasgow, UNITED KINGDOM;
CRM.COM Software Ltd., Nicosia, CYPRUS; Elite Business, Tunis,
TUNISIA; 3Consulting, Lagos, NIGERIA; VMware, Inc., Palo Alto,
CA; Linkem Spa, Rome, ITALY; Zeotap GmbH, Berlin, GERMANY;
Blueline, Antananarivo, MADAGASCAR; Sri Lanka Telecom PLC,
Colombo, SRI LANKA; Innowave Technologies, Lisbon, PORTUGAL;
Swiss Post Ltd, Berne, SWITZERLAND; Ooredoo Tunis, Tunis,
TUNISIA; Indosat Ooredoo, Jakarta, INDONESIA; Wataniya
Palestine, Al Bireh, PALESTINIAN TERRITORY; Ooredoo Qatar, Doha,
QATAR; Ooredoo Oman, Muscat, OMAN; Ooredoo Maldives Pvt. Ltd.,
Hulhumale, MALDIVES; Ooredoo Myanmar, Jakarta, INDONESIA;
Ooredoo Kuwait, Plot 1A, Sharq Area, KUWAIT; Ooredoo Algeria,
Alger, ALGERIA; AsiaCell Communications LLC, Sulaimaniyah, IRAQ;
Michi Creative City Designers Inc., Tokyo, JAPAN; ZAA
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Architects, Montréal, CANADA; Canoe Ventures, Englewood, CO;
Dorado Software, Folsom, CA; Waterfront Toronto, Toronto,
CANADA; and Carlo Ratti Associati, Torino, ITALY.
Also, the following members have changed their names: PT
Affia Andal Jasa Bismatamma (RSM AAJ ASSOCIATES) to PT RSM
Indonesia Konsultan (RSM Indonesia), Jakarta, INDONESIA; NTS New
Technology Systems GmbH to NTS Retail, Wilhering, AUSTRIA; AS
Eesti Telekom to Telia Eesti AS, Tallinn, ESTONIA; Fornax
Informatika to Fornax ICT Kft., Budapest, HUNGARY; Prodapt to
Prodapt North America, Inc., Tualatin, OR; Knowesis Technology to Knowesis Pte Ltd, Singapore, SINGAPORE; and Citizen Telecom
Services Company L.L.C. d/b/a Frontier Communications to Citizen
Telecom Services Company L.L.C., Rochester, NY.
In addition, the following members have withdrawn as parties to this venture: AetherPal, South Plainfield, NJ;
Almadar Aljadid, Tripoli, LIBYA; Applied Network Solutions,
Inc., Columbia, MD; ARTIN Solutions, Bratislava, SLOVAKIA; BAE
Systems Applied Intelligence, London, UNITED KINGDOM; Bank of
America, New York, NY; beCloud, Minsk, BELARUS; Bobbil, Cork,
IRELAND; BrandedIPTV, Hong Kong, HONG-KONG CHINA; Bright
Computing BV, Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS; Broadband Infraco (SOC)
Ltd, Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA; BTC Networks, Riyadh, SAUDI
ARABIA; Business-intelligence of Oriental Nations Corporation
Ltd., Beijing, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Calix, Inc.,
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Petaluma, CA; Cignium Technologies, Fort Lee, NJ; Cleartech,
Barueri, BRAZIL; Ernst & Young, S.A. Costa Rica, San José, COSTA
RICA; Eyelbe Ltd., Malmesbury, UNITED KINGDOM; Factdelta,
Swansea, UNITED KINGDOM; GENBAND, Frisco, TX; i2i Bilisim Ve
Teknoloji Danismanlik Tic Ltd., Kocaeli, TURKEY; ICCE Systems,
Cary, NC; iiNet Limited, Subiaco, AUSTRALIA; InfoCumulus,
Zagreb, CROATIA; Infopact Netwerkdiensten B.V., Hoogvliet,
NETHERLANDS; Innovise ESM Ltd., Slough, UNITED KINGDOM;
Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad ICE, San Jose, COSTA
RICA; Iprotel Limited, Reading, UNITED KINGDOM; Kaiser
Permanente, Pleasanton, CA; Kwezi Software Solutions,
Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA; Maksen Consulting, S.A., Lisbon,
PORTUGAL; metaWEAVE, Centurion, SOUTH AFRICA; Mformation
Software Technologies, Edison, NJ; Mobius Wireless Solutions
Ltd., Shanghai, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; moreCom AS, Halden,
NORWAY; Mozambique Cellular SARL (mcel), Maputo, MOZAMBIQUE;
Neotel (Proprietary) Ltd., Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA; NETvisor,
Budapest, HUNGARY; Neural Technologies, Petersfield, UNITED
KINGDOM; Neurocom SA, Athens, GREECE; NISCERT Corporation,
Toronto, CANADA; N-Pulse GmbH, Heppenheim, GERMANY; Ogilvy,
London, UNITED KINGDOM; one2tribe Sp. z o.o., Michalowice,
POLAND; Onesto Services Oy, Jyvaskyla, FINLAND; Openet, Dublin,
IRELAND; ParStream, Redwood City, CA; Ranck Consulting, Chevy
Chase, MD; Simply Execute, Uerikon, SWITZERLAND; Softera Oy,
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Helsinki, FINLAND; Svarog Technology Group Inc., Half Moon Bay,
CA; Tarantula, Slough, UNITED KINGDOM; TE Data, Dokki, EGYPT;
Telecom Egypt, Giza, EGYPT; Telefonica Global Technology SA,
Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA; Vertek Corporation, Colchester, VT;
Visa, San Francisco, CA; Vox Telecom, Waverley, SOUTH AFRICA; and Worldstream Systems & Services, Ebene Cybercity, MAURITIUS.
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 the Forum intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
On October 21, 1988, the Forum 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 December 8, 1988 (53 FR 49615).
The last notification was filed with the Department on
January 29, 2016. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on March 9, 2016 (81 FR
12527).
Patricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2016-13625 Filed: 6/8/2016 8:45 am; Publication Date: 6/9/2016]
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