{"abstract":"This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR Part 404, that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive patent license to Amprion, Inc. located in Houston Texas, USA, to practice the inventions embodied in the following Patents and Patent Applications, each entitled \"Detection of Infectious Prion Protein by Seeded Conversion of Recombinant Prion Protein\": 1. US provisional Application 60/961,364 filed July 20, 2007 [HHS Ref. No. E-109-2007/0-US-01] 2. PCT/US2008/070656, filed July 21, 2008; [HHS Ref. No E-109-2007/ 1-PCT-01] 3. EPC application No 08796382.3 filed July 21, 2008 [HHS Ref. No E-109-2007/1-EP-03] 4. US Application No. 12/177,012, filed July 21, 2008 and issued as US patent 8,216,788 on July 10, 2012 [HHS Ref. No E-109-2007/1-US-02]; 5. US Application No. 13/489,321, filed June 5, 2012 [E-109-2007/1- US-04]; 6. US Application No. 14/263,703, filed April 28, 2014 [E-109-2007/ 1-US-011] The patent rights in these inventions have been assigned to the United States of America. The prospective exclusive licensed territory may be worldwide and the field of use may be limited to in vitro diagnostics of prion- associated diseases requiring FDA premarket approval, or the equivalent thereof outside of the United States, and USDA licensed veterinary diagnostics, or the equivalents thereof outside of the United States.","action":"Notice.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"National Institutes of Health","name":"National Institutes of Health","id":353,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-institutes-of-health","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/353","parent_id":221,"slug":"national-institutes-of-health"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2014/11/19/2014-27342.html","cfr_references":[],"citation":"79 FR 68892","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":"2014-12-19","correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"Only written comments and/or application for a license that are received by the NIH Office of Technology Transfer on or before 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on December 19, 2014 will be considered.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":[],"dockets":[],"document_number":"2014-27342","effective_on":null,"end_page":68893,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2014/11/19/2014-27342.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/11/19/2014-27342/prospective-grant-of-exclusive-license-detection-of-infectious-prion-protein-by-seeded-conversion-of","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/2014-27342?publication_date=2014-11-19","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2014-11-19/2014-27342/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":2,"page_views":{"count":87,"last_updated":"2026-07-28 00:15:03 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-11-19/pdf/2014-27342.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2014-27342.pdf?1416318648","publication_date":"2014-11-19","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2014/11/19/2014-27342.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{},"regulation_id_numbers":[],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"supporting_documents":[],"comments_url":"https://www.regulations.gov/docketBrowser?rpp=50&so=DESC&sb=postedDate&po=0&dct=PS&D=NIH_FRDOC_0001","supporting_documents_count":0,"docket_id":"NIH_FRDOC_0001","regulation_id_number":null,"title":"Recently Posted NIH Rules and Notices.","checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2015-01-12T19:18:47Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":68892,"subtype":null,"title":"Prospective Grant of Exclusive License: Detection of Infectious Prion Protein by Seeded Conversion of Recombinant Prion Protein","toc_doc":"Detection of Infectious Prion Protein by Seeded Conversion of Recombinant Prion Protein","toc_subject":"Exclusive Licenses:","topics":[],"type":"Notice","volume":79}