[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 80 (Friday, April 25, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 20383]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-10247]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Availability for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or Partially Exclusive 
Licensing of U.S. Patent Application Concerning Prophylactic and 
Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404.6 and 
404.7, announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the 
inventions set forth in the following U.S. Patent Applications:
    (1) S.N: 09/650,086 (filed: August 29, 2000).
    Title: ``Prophylactic and Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies.''
    Description: In this application are described Ebola GP monoclonal 
antibodies and epitopes recognized by these monoclonal antibodies. Also 
provided are mixtures of antibodies of the present invention, as well 
as methods of using individual antibodies or mixtures thereof for the 
detection, prevention, and/or therapeutical treatment of Ebola virus 
infections in vitro and in vivo.
    (2) S.N: 10/226,795 (filed: August 23, 2002).
    Title: ``Monoclonal Antibodies and Complementarity-Determining 
Regions Binding to Ebola Glycoprotein.''
    The United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of 
the Army, has rights in these inventions.

ADDRESSES: Commander, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, 
ATTN: Command Judge Advocate, MCMR-JA, 504 Scott Street, Fort Detrick, 
Frederick, MD 21702-5012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For patent issues, Ms. Elizabeth 
Arwine, Patent Attorney, (301) 619-7808. For licensing issues, Dr. Paul 
Mele, Office of Research & Technology Assessment, (301) 619-6664, both 
at telefax (301) 619-5034.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: None.

Luz D. Ortiz,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-10247 Filed 4-24-03; 8:45 am]
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