[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 130 (Monday, July 7, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 38412]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-15322]


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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 Broad Spectrum 
Antibacterial Compounds

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6 and 404.7, announcement is 
made of the availability for licensing of U.S. Patent Application No. 
11/464,001 entitled ``Broad Spectrum Antibacterial Compounds,'' filed 
August 11, 2006. Foreign rights are also available (PCT/US06/031550). 
The United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of the 
Army, has rights in this invention.

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:  Disclosed herein are methods of inhibiting, 
reducing or preventing growth of or destroying bacteria of at least one 
bacterial strain which comprises contacting the bacteria with the 
compounds disclosed herein. Also disclosed are methods of treating, 
inhibiting or preventing an infection or intoxication caused by 
bacteria of at least one bacterial strain in a subject and 
pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions comprising the compounds 
disclosed herein.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-15322 Filed 7-3-08; 8:45 am]
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