Federal Register #2026-05903

Notice of ASTM International Filing Under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act

This notice informs stakeholders about ASTM International's filing under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division - OEMs and Vendors: - ASTM International (highlighted as the only organization referenced) - Products/Services Requested: - No products, services, or purchase quantities are being requested - The notice pertains to updates in ASTM International's standards development activities (Work Items) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The filing extends antitrust protections to ASTM International's standards development activities, limiting recovery to actual damages under certain circumstances - No procurement or contract award is being announced

Description

This notice, issued by the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division, announces that ASTM International has filed written notifications under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The notifications disclose additions or changes to ASTM's standards development activities, extending antitrust protections limiting recovery to actual damages under specified circumstances. The notice provides updated information on ASTM's ongoing work items and references the original and previous filings.

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