[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 35 (Monday, February 23, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 8896]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4427]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Research Service


Notice of Federal Invention Available 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 a federally owned invention, U.S. 
Patent Application Serial No. 08/806,592, entitled ``Passive Self-
Contained Camera Protection and Method for Fire Documentation'' is 
available for licensing and that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 
Forest Service, intends to grant to Timberwolf Corporation, DBA 
Timberline Tool and Casting of Whitefish, Montana, an exclusive license 
for U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 08/806,592.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before May 26, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA Forest Service, One Gifford Pinchot 
Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53705-2398.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet I. Stockhausen of the USDA 
Forest Service at the Madison address given above; telephone: 608-231-
9502.

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 Timberwolf Corporation, DBA 
Timberline Tool and Casting 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 (90) days from the date of this published 
Notice, the Forest 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.
Richard M. Parry, Jr.,
Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 98-4427 Filed 2-20-98; 8:45 am]
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