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Notice2025-241832026-01-02

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-DVD Copy Control Association

Justice Department, Antitrust Division

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Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Justice Antitrust Division Notice is hereby given that, on October 23, 2025, 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 DVD Copy Control Association (“DVD CCA”) 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 ( printed page 167) under specified circumstances. Specifically, Shanxi Lightchain Technology Industrial Development Co., Ltd., Jinzhong City, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, has been added as a party to this venture. Also, Funai Electric Co., Osaka, JAPAN; Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Warwick, UNITED KINGDOM; Lite-On Technology Corp., Taipei, REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN); Media Industry, St. Marguerite, FRENCH REPUBLIC; Sharp Corporation, Osaka, JAPAN; Tonly Technology Co., Ltd., Guangdong, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; Ultra Source Technology Corporation, New Taipei City, REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN); and Vestel Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., Manisa, TÜRKIYE, have withdrawn as parties to this venture.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 DVD CCA intends to file additional written notifi

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Citation: 91 FR 166