[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 233 (Tuesday, December 3, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 64048]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30681]
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Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 233 / Tuesday, December 3, 1996 /
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Notice of Availability for Licensing and Intent To Grant
Exclusive License
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability and intent.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that U.S. Patent Application Serial No.
08/654,654, ``Preparation of Secondary Ether Fatty Acids and Esters
from their Hydroxy Acid Equivalents,'' filed May 29, 1996, is available
for licensing and that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural
Research Service, intends to grant an exclusive license to The Fanning
Corporation of Chicago, Illinois.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 3, 1997.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, ARS, Office of the Director,
National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, Room 2042, 1815
N. University Street, Peoria, Illinois 61604.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Andrew Watkins of the National Center for Agricultural Utilization
Research at the Peoria address given above; telephone: 309-681-6545.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Government's patent rights to
this invention are assigned to the United States of America, as
represented by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the public
interest to so license this invention as The Fanning Corporation has
submitted a complete and sufficient application for a license. The
prospective exclusive license will be royalty-bearing and will comply
with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The
prospective exclusive license may be granted unless, within ninety days
from the date of this published Notice, the Agricultural Research
Service receives written evidence and argument which establishes that
the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements
of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
R.M. Parry, Jr.,
Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 96-30681 Filed 12-2-96; 8:45 am]
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