# 2026-12353: IEEE Quietly Adds 100 Standards, Antitrust Lawyers Nod

2026-12353, Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., is a Federal Register notice from Justice Department, Antitrust Division published 2026-06-22, effective 2026-04-08; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-29).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12353
- As of: 2026-06-29
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-12353
- Title: Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Justice Department; Antitrust Division
- Citation: 91 FR 37145
- Published: 2026-06-22
- Effective: 2026-04-08
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-29

## In one line

IEEE Quietly Adds 100 Standards, Antitrust Lawyers Nod

## Summary

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) just updated its list of tech standards by adding 100 new ones and revising 22 existing ones. These changes help protect companies from big antitrust lawsuits, limiting damages to actual losses. This update keeps IEEE’s innovation safe and sound, with no new costs or deadlines for the public right now.

## Effects PRIA read

- Antitrust Damage Limit Extended for IEEE Work: benefit, medium. On April 8, 2026, IEEE filed notifications extending the National Cooperative Research and Production Act protections so that, under specified circumstances, antitrust plaintiffs are limited to recovering actual damages. This filing covers IEEE standards development activities and is intended to pr…
- IEEE Launched New Training and Conformity Programs: benefit, low. IEEE launched training and conformity assessment programs tied to published IEEE standards, including 'IEEE Ethics for AI System Design Training' and 'IEEE Responsible Procurement of AI.' These programs were announced in the same filings and are intended to support the promulgation of IEEE standard…
- No New Public Costs or Deadlines: benefit, low. As of the June 22, 2026 notice, the update states there are no new costs or deadlines for the public. The filing says the changes do not impose new public obligations at this time.

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## Sources
- [2026-12353 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/22/2026-12353/notice-pursuant-to-the-national-cooperative-research-and-production-act-of-1993-the-institute-of)
- [2026-12353 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-22/pdf/2026-12353.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12353 (as of 2026-06-29).