[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 26 (Wednesday, February 9, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 6927]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-2536]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive License

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

ACTION: Notice of intent.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, Office of Research and Development, intends to grant to Marine 
Polymer Technologies, Inc., 102 Water Street, Danvers, MA 01923-3727 
USA an exclusive license to practice U.S. Patent Application Serial 
No.10/257,176 filed October 10, 2002, entitled ``Compositions and 
Methods for Tissue Preservation'' and U.S. Patent Application Serial 
No. 09/546,860 issuing as U.S. Patent 6,569,615 B1, entitled 
``Compositions 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: Robert W. Potts, Director of Technology 
Transfer, Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Research and 
Development Attn: 12TT, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420. 
Telephone: (202) 254-0260; Facsimile: (202) 254-0473; 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 http://www.uspto.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: It is in the public interest to so license 
this invention as Marine Polymer Technologies, 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 
Office of Research and Development 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.

    Approved: January 31, 2005.
Anthony J. Principi,
Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 05-2536 Filed 2-8-05; 8:45 am]
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