National Cooperative Research and Production Act

The National Cooperative Research and Production Act (NCRPA, P.L. 103-42) is a United States federal law that reduces potential antitrust liabilities of research joint ventures (RJV) and standards development organizations (SDOs).

National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993
Great Seal of the United States
Acronyms (colloquial)NCRPA
Citations
Public law103-42
Major amendments
Amended by the Standards Development Organization Advancement Act of 2004

The NCRPA replaced the earlier National Cooperative Research Act of 1984 (P.L. 98-462)