[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 11, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 1793]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-214]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Office of Research and Development


Government Owned Invention Available for Licensing

AGENCY: Office of Research and Development, VA.

ACTION: Notice of Government owned invention available for licensing.

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SUMMARY: The invention listed below is owned by the U.S. Government as 
represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and is available for 
licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR part 404 and/or 
Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADA) Collaboration 
under 15 U.S.C. 3710a to achieve expeditious commercialization of 
results of federally funded research and development. Foreign patents 
are filed on selected inventions to extend market coverage for U.S. 
companies and may also be available for licensing.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Technical and licensing information on 
the invention may be obtained by writing to: Amy E. Centanni, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, Director, Technology Transfer Program, 
Office of Research and Development, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20420; fax: 202-254-0473; e-mail at 
[email protected]. Any request for information should include 
the Number and Title for the relevant invention as indicated below. 
Issued patents may be obtained from the Commissioner of Patents, U.S. 
Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, DC 20231.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The invention available for licensing is:

U.S. Patent No. 6,770,622 ``N-Terminally Truncated Galectin-3 for use 
in Treating Cancer.''

    Dated: December 27, 2005.
Gordon H. Mansfield,
Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 06-214 Filed 1-10-06; 8:45 am]
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