[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 163 (Thursday, August 22, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 54529]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-21367]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License

AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs, Research and Development 
Office.

ACTION: Notice of intent.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, Research and Development Office, intends to grant to 21st 
Century Medicine, Inc., 10844 Edison Court, Rancho Cucamonga, 
California, 91730, U.S.A., an exclusive license to practice U.S. Patent 
Application Number 09/546,860, filed Apr. 10, 2000, entitled 
Compositions and Methods for Tissue Preservation; and International 
Patent Application Number PCT/US01/11834 (WO 01/76364 A2), filed Apr. 
10, 2001, entitled Composition and Methods for Tissue Preservation.

DATES: Comments must be received within fifteen (15) days from the date 
of this published Notice.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: Mindy Aisen, MD, Director of Technology 
Transfer, Department of Veterans Affairs; Attn: 122; 810 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20420. Telephone: (202) 408-3670; Facsimile: (202) 
275-7228; e-mail: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the published patent 
applications may be obtained from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 
at www.uspto.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: It is in the public interest to so license 
these inventions as 21st Century Medicine, Inc., 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 fifteen (15) days from the date 
of this published Notice, the Department of Veterans Affairs Research 
and Development Office 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.

    Dated: August 14, 2002.
Anthony J. Principi,
Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 02-21367 Filed 8-21-02; 8:45 am]
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