Notice2026-19003
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
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September 16, 2026
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 178 (Wednesday, September 16, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 58710]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-19003]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--The Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that, on July 2, 2026, 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 Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers, Inc. (``IEEE'') has filed written notifications
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing changes to its standards development activities.
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, 77 new standards
have been initiated, and 13 existing standards are being revised. More
detail regarding these changes can be found at:
<a href="https://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/sba/14may2026/">https://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/sba/14may2026/</a>
<a href="https://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/sba/04jun2026/">https://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/sba/04jun2026/</a>
The following pre-standards activities associated with IEEE
Industry Connections Activities were launched or renewed:
<a href="https://standards.ieee.org/about/bog/cag/approvals/june2026/">https://standards.ieee.org/about/bog/cag/approvals/june2026/</a>
The following training and conformity assessment programs
associated with published IEEE standards and supporting their
promulgation were launched:
<bullet> Ethics for AI System Design: <a href="https://blp.ieee.org/product/ieee-ethics-for-ai-system-design-training/">https://blp.ieee.org/product/ieee-ethics-for-ai-system-design-training/</a>
<bullet> IEEE Responsible Procurement of AI (RP-AI) training:
<a href="https://blp.ieee.org/product/responsible-procurement-of-ai-rpai-training/">https://blp.ieee.org/product/responsible-procurement-of-ai-rpai-training/</a>
<bullet> IEEE SA's RP-AI: <a href="https://standards.ieee.org/about/training/ieee-responsible-procurement-of-ai/">https://standards.ieee.org/about/training/ieee-responsible-procurement-of-ai/</a>
<bullet> CertifAIEd Assessor Qualification Program: <a href="https://standards.ieee.org/products-programs/icap/ieee-certifaied-practical-assessment-master-class/">https://standards.ieee.org/products-programs/icap/ieee-certifaied-practical-assessment-master-class/</a>
<bullet> CertifAIEd Licensing and Product Registry Program: <a href="https://standards.ieee.org/products-programs/icap/ieee-certifaied/assessment-licensing-product-registry-program/">https://standards.ieee.org/products-programs/icap/ieee-certifaied/assessment-licensing-product-registry-program/</a>
On September 17, 2004, IEEE 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 3, 2004 (69 FR 64105).
The last notification was filed with the Department on April 8,
2026. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to
section 6(b) of the Act on June 22, 2026 (91 FR 37145).
Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2026-19003 Filed 9-15-26; 8:45 am]
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