[Federal Register: August 6, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 151)]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Research Service

 
Notice of Intent to Grant Exclusive License

AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of intent.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service intends to grant to Dalya 
dis Ticaret ve Pazarlama of Istanbul, Turkey, an exclusive license to 
U.S. Patent No. 5,766,662, issued June 16, 1998, and entitled, 
``Dietary Fiber Gels for Preparing Calorie Reduced Foods.'' Notice of 
Availability for this invention was published in the Federal Register 
on January 8, 1998.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 5, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, ARS, Office of the Director, 
National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, Room 2042, 1815 
N. University Street, Peoria, Illinois 61604.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew Watkins of the National Center 
for Agricultural Utilization Research at the Peoria address given 
above; telephone: 309-681-6545.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Government's patent rights to 
these inventions are assigned to the United States of America, as 
represented by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the public 
interest to so license these inventions as Dalya dis Ticaret ve 
Pazarlama 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 
sixty (60) 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.
Richard M. Parry, Jr.,
Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 98-20979 Filed 8-5-98; 8:45 am]
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