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Notices Federal Register

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Vol. 77, No. 157 

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Agricultural Research Service 

Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive 

License 

AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, 

USDA. 

ACTION: Notice of intent. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 

Agricultural Research Service, intends 

to grant to North Carolina State 

University of Raleigh, North Carolina, 

an exclusive license to the variety of 

soybean described in Plant Variety 

Protection Application Number 

201200307, ‘‘NC–MILLER’’, filed on 

May 31, 2012. 

DATES: Comments must be received on 

or before September 13, 2012. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, 

ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, 

5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Rm. 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 rights in this 

plant variety are assigned to the United 

States of America, as represented by the 

Secretary of Agriculture. 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 thirty (30) 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 J. Brenner, 

Assistant Administrator. 

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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. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 

Agricultural Research Service, intends 

to grant to Jones-Laffin Company, Inc. of 

Shellman, Georgia, an exclusive license 

to U.S. Patent No. 7,851,010, ‘‘Process of 

Making a Product Containing at Least 

Partially Denatured Milk Protein’’, 

issued on December 14, 2010. 

DATES: Comments must be received on 

or before September 13, 2012. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, 

ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, 

5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Rm. 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 in 

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 Jones-Laffin Company, Inc. 

of Shellman, Georgia 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 thirty (30) 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 J. Brenner, 

Assistant Administrator. 

[FR Doc. 2012–19933 Filed 8–13–12; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Forest Service 

Hiawatha East Resource Advisory 

Committee 

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. 

ACTION: Notice of meetings. 

SUMMARY: The Hiawatha East Resource 

Advisory Committee will meet in 

Kincheloe, Michigan. The committee is 

meeting as authorized under the Secure 

Rural Schools and Community SelfDetermination Act (Pub. L. 112–141) 

and in compliance with the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act. The purpose 

of the committee is to improve 

collaborative relationships and to 

provide advice and recommendations to 

the Forest Service concerning projects 

and funding consistent with the title II 

of the Act. The meetings are open to the 

public. The purpose of the meetings is 

to review and vote to recommend 

projects authorized under title II of the 

Act. 

DATES: The meetings will be held on 

September 24, 2012, and September 26, 

2012, and both will begin at 6:00 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at 

Chippewa County 911 Center, 4657 

West Industrial Park Drive, Kincheloe, 

MI. Written comments may be 

submitted as described under 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. All 

comments, including names and 

addresses when provided, are placed in 

the record and are available for public 

inspection and copying. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Janel Crooks, RAC Coordinator, USDA, 

Hiawatha National Forest, 820 Rains 

Drive, Gladstone, Michigan 49837; (906) 

428–5829; Email HiawathaNF@fs.fed.us. 

Individuals who use telecommunication 

devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the 

Federal Information Relay Service 

(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8:00 

a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard 

Time, Monday through Friday. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

meeting is open to the public. The 


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