[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 17, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15230-15231]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-05383]
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[Notice (20-030)]
Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive Patent License
AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
ACTION: Notice of intent to grant an exclusive patent license.
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SUMMARY: NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive
patent
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license in the United States to practice the invention described and
claimed in U.S. Patent Application entitled, ``Composite Powder
Particles'', NASA Case Number KSC-12631, to Gafco Inc. having its
principal place of business in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. The patent
rights in this invention, a new type of corrosion prevention, have been
assigned to the United States of America as represented by the
Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NASA has not yet made a determination to grant the requested license
and may deny the requested license even if no objections are submitted
within the comment period.
DATES: The prospective partially exclusive license may be granted
unless NASA receives written objections, including evidence and
argument no later than April 1, 2020 that establish that the grant of
the license would not be consistent with the requirements regarding the
licensing of federally owned inventions as set forth in the Bayh-Dole
Act and implementing regulations. Competing applications completed and
received by NASA no later than April 1, 2020 will also be treated as
objections to the grant of the contemplated partially exclusive
license. Objections submitted in response to this notice will not be
made available to the public for inspection and, to the extent
permitted by law, will not be released under the Freedom of Information
Act.
ADDRESSES: Objections relating to the prospective license may be
submitted to Mark Homer, Patent Counsel, Office of the Chief Counsel,
NASA Kennedy Space Center, Mail Code CC, Kennedy Space Center, FL
32899. Email: [email protected]. Telephone: 321-867-
2076; Facsimile: 321-867-1817.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonathan Leahy, Patent Attorney,
Office of the Chief Counsel, NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Mail
Code CC, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899. Telephone: 321-867-6553;
Facsimile: 321-867-1817.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice of intent to grant an exclusive
patent license is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR
404.7(a)(1)(i). The patent rights in this invention have been assigned
to the United States of America as represented by the Administrator of
the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The prospective
exclusive patent license will comply with the requirements of 35 U.S.C.
209 and 37 CFR. 404.7.
Information about other NASA inventions available for licensing can
be found online at http://technology.nasa.gov.
Helen M. Galus,
Agency Counsel for Intellectual Property.
[FR Doc. 2020-05383 Filed 3-16-20; 8:45 am]
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