Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 - America's DataHub Consortium
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The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division has published a notice that America's DataHub Consortium (ADC) added 13 new member organizations on March 4, 2026. This filing extends antitrust protections under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, limiting potential antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages only. The new members are primarily small technology, consulting, and data-related firms located across multiple U.S. states. ADC's original notification was filed in November 2021, with the most recent prior update in December 2025. Membership remains open and further changes will be reported.
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Key Changes
- Added 13 new member companies effective March 4, 2026
- New members: Aforge LLC (Lorton, VA), Angmartek LLC (Kenmore, WA), Boulevard Consulting Group LLC (Arlington, VA), Devtech Systems INC (Arlington, VA), Dignitas Technologies LLC (Orlando, FL), Enlighten IT Consulting LLC (Columbia, MD), Expanxia LLC (Jacksonville, FL), Human RITHM LLC (Atlanta, GA), Ipsos Public Affairs LLC (Norwalk, CT), Kotula Corsello Tiffany (Troy, VA), Meshesha Solutions LLC (Kent, WA), Teksouth Corporation (Gardendale, AL), Willowview Consulting LLC (Eagle, ID)
- Extends Act's limitation of antitrust recovery to actual damages only
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Obligations
What this law requires
File written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission when membership changes occur in the cooperative research project
Disclose all changes in membership through written notifications filed pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993
File additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership as they occur, given that membership in the group research project remains open
Ensure notifications to the Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission are filed simultaneously when membership changes are made