[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 249 (Thursday, December 28, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 67118]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-31353]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service


Notice of Intent to Grant Exclusive License
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of Intent.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to United 
Agri Products of Greeley, Colorado, an exclusive license for U.S. 
Patent Application Serial No. 08/068,872 filed May 28, 1993, U.S. 
Patent Application Serial No. 08/199,409 filed February 22, 1994, and 
U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 08/295,583 filed August 25, 1994, 
all entitled ``Bacterial Control of Fusarium Dry Rot of Potatoes.'' 
Notice of Availability for U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 08/
068,872 was published in the Federal Register on September 24, 1993. 
Serial No. 08/199,409 is a division of Serial No. 08/068,872, and 
Serial No. 08/295,583 is a continuation-in-part of Serial No. 08/
199,409.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before February 26, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, 
Room 415, 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 as United Agri Products 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 sixty 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. 95-31353 Filed 12-27-95; 8:45 am]
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