[Federal Register: October 27, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 208)]
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice (06-082)]

 
Notice of Intent To Grant Partially Exclusive License

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

ACTION: Notice of Intent To Grant Partially Exclusive License.

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SUMMARY: This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) 
and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to 
grant a partially exclusive, worldwide license to practice the 
inventions described in NASA Case Numbers LAR-16383-1-NP entitled 
``Electrically Conductive, Optically Transparent Polymer/Carbon 
Nanotube Composites and Process for Preparation Thereof,'' LAR-17126-1 
entitled ``A Method for Producing Stable Dispersions of Single Walled 
Carbon Nanotubes in Polymer Matrices Using Noncovalent Interactions,'' 
and LAR-17366-1 entitled ``A Method for Producing Stable Dispersions of 
Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Polymer Matrices Using Dispersion 
Interaction,'' to Kolon Industries, Inc., having its principal place of 
business in Gwacheon City, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. The fields of use may be 
limited to laser printers and copiers. The patent rights in these 
inventions have been or will be assigned to the United States of 
America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics 
and Space Administration or jointly to the National Institute of 
Aerospace Associates and the United States of America as represented by 
the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 
The prospective partially exclusive license will comply with the terms 
and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.

DATES: The prospective partially exclusive license may be granted 
unless, within fifteen (15) days from the date of this published 
notice, NASA receives

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written objections including evidence and argument that establish that 
the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements 
of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. Competing applications completed and 
received by NASA within fifteen (15) days of the date of this published 
notice 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, 5 
U.S.C. 552.

ADDRESSES: Objections relating to the prospective license may be 
submitted to Patent Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, NASA Langley 
Research Center, MS 141, Hampton, VA 23681-2199. Telephone (757) 864-
9260; Facsimile (757) 864-9190.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robin W. Edwards, Patent Attorney, 
Office of Chief Counsel, NASA Langley Research Center, MS 141. 
Telephone (757) 864-3230; Facsimile (757) 864-9190. Information about 
other NASA inventions available for licensing can be found online at 
http://techtracs.nasa.gov/.


    Dated: October 20, 2006.
Keith T. Sefton,
Deputy General Counsel, Administration and Management.
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