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                                                    VOL. 59, NO. 94

                                              Tuesday, May 17, 1994

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 the U.S. Patent Application Serial 
No. 08/088,470, ``Inhibition of Postharvest Fruit Decay by 2-
Nonanone,'' filed July 7, 1993, is available for licensing and that the 
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends 
to grant an exclusive license to Plant Sciences, Inc. of Watsonville, 
California.

DATES: Comments must be received no later than August 15, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, 
Room 401, Building 005, BARC-West, Baltimore Boulevard, Beltsville, 
Maryland 20705-2350.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
June Blalock of the Office of Technology Transfer at the Beltsville 
address given above; telephone: 301-504-5989.

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 for Plant Sciences, Inc. 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.
W.H. Tallent,
Assistant Administrator.
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