Information Warfare Consortium Adds 26 New Members
Published Date: 6/22/2026
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Summary
The Information Warfare Research Project Consortium just updated its team by adding 26 new members and saying goodbye to 9 others. This change helps protect members from big antitrust lawsuits, limiting damages to actual losses. If you’re part of this tech and defense group, keep an eye out for more updates as membership stays open and active.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Antitrust Damage Limit Extended to Consortium
If you are a member of the Information Warfare Research Project Consortium (IWRP Consortium), the Department of Justice received notifications on April 2, 2026 that extend the National Cooperative Research and Production Act's protection limiting antitrust plaintiffs to recover only actual damages in specified circumstances. The notice also records that 26 parties were added and 9 parties withdrew, and it says membership remains open.
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