[Federal Register: April 29, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 82)]
[Notices]
[Page 22671]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Notice of Federal Invention Available for Licensing and Intent To
Grant Exclusive License
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability and intent.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the table grape variety designated
``Sweet Scarlet'' is available for licensing and that the U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to
grant to the California Table Grape Commission of Fresno, California,
an exclusive license to this variety.
DATES: Comments must be received within ninety (90) calendar days of
the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, ARS, Office of Technology Transfer,
5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Room 4-1174, Beltsville, Maryland 20705-5131.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: June Blalock of the Office of
Technology Transfer at the Beltsville address given above; telephone:
301-504-5989.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Government's patent rights to
this invention are assigned to the United States of America, as
represented by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the public
interest to so license this invention as the California Table Grape
Commission of Fresno, California, has 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 ninety (90) days from the date of this
published Notice, the Agricultural Research Service 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.
Michael D. Ruff,
Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 03-10460 Filed 4-28-03; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-03-P
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