NASA Notice of Intent To Grant a Partially Exclusive Patent License: Brand Labs Technologies, LLC
[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 6, 2021)] [Notices] [Page 17854] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2021-07024]
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[Notice (21-020)]
Notice of Intent To Grant a Partially Exclusive Patent License
AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of intent to grant a partially exclusive patent license.
SUMMARY: NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially exclusive patent license in the United States to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent Application Number 17/ 023,336 entitled “Passive Porous Tube Nutrient Delivery System,” NASA Case Number KSC-14238, to Brand Labs Technologies, LLC, having its principal place of business in Pompano Beach, Florida. 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 exclusive license may be granted unless NASA receives written objections, including evidence and argument no later than April 21, 2021 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 21, 2021 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 General Counsel, NASA Kennedy Space Center, Mail Code CC, Kennedy Space Center, Florida 32899. Email: ksc-patent-counsel@mail.ksc.nasa.gov. Telephone: 321-867- 2076; Facsimile: 321-867-1817.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonathan Leahy, Patent Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, NASA Kennedy Space Center, Mail Code CC, Kennedy Space Center, Florida 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 Galus, Agency Counsel for Intellectual Property. [FR Doc. 2021-07024 Filed 4-5-21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7510-13-P
