80 FR 26522 - Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 89 (May 8, 2015)

Page Range		26522-26522
FR Document		2015-11132

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Washington State Crop Improvement Association of Pullman, Washington, an exclusive license to the variety of field pea described in Plant Variety Protection Certificate Application Number 201500303, ``HAMPTON,'' dated April 13, 2015.

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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 
Washington State Crop Improvement Association of Pullman, Washington, 
an exclusive license to the variety of field pea described in Plant 
Variety Protection Certificate Application Number 201500303, 
``HAMPTON,'' dated April 13, 2015.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 8, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, 
5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Rm. 4-1174, Beltsville, Maryland 20705-5131.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mojdeh Bahar 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. It is in the public 
interest to so license this plant variety as Washington State Crop 
Improvement Association of Pullman, Washington 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.

Mojdeh Bahar,
Assistant Administrator.
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER would not be consistent with the the collection of information that such
contains documents other than rules or requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 persons are not required to respond to
proposed rules that are applicable to the CFR 404.7. the collection of information unless it
public. Notices of hearings and investigations,
Mojdeh Bahar, displays a currently valid OMB control
committee meetings, agency decisions and
rulings, delegations of authority, filing of Assistant Administrator.
number.
petitions and applications and agency [FR Doc. 2015–11132 Filed 5–7–15; 8:45 am] Grain Inspection, Packers and
statements of organization and functions are
examples of documents appearing in this
BILLING CODE 3410–03–P Stockyard Administration
section. Title: Export Inspection and Weighing
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Waiver for High Quality Specialty
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Grains Transported in Containers.
Submission for OMB Review;
OMB Control Number: 0580–0022.
Agricultural Research Service Comment Request
Summary of Collection: The United
May 4, 2015. States Grain Standards Act, as amended
Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive
The Department of Agriculture has (7 U.S.C. 71–87) (USGSA), with few
License
submitted the following information exceptions, requires that all grain
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, collection requirement(s) to OMB for shipped from the United States must be
USDA. review and clearance under the officially inspected and weighed. The
ACTION: Notice of intent. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Grain Inspection, Packers and
Public Law 104–13. Comments Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that regarding (a) whether the collection of
the U.S. Department of Agriculture, amended section 7 CFR 800.18 of the
information is necessary for the proper
Agricultural Research Service, intends regulations to waive the mandatory
performance of the functions of the
to grant to Washington State Crop agency, including whether the inspection and weighing requirements
Improvement Association of Pullman, information will have practical utility; of the USGSA for high quality specialty
Washington, an exclusive license to the (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate grain exported in containers. GIPSA
variety of field pea described in Plant of burden including the validity of the established this waiver to facilitate the
Variety Protection Certificate methodology and assumptions used; (c) marketing of high quality specialty grain
Application Number 201500303, ways to enhance the quality, utility and exported in containers.
‘‘HAMPTON,’’ dated April 13, 2015. clarity of the information to be Need and Use of the Information: To
DATES: Comments must be received on collected; (d) ways to minimize the comply with the waiver of the
or before June 8, 2015. burden of the collection of information mandatory inspection and weighing
ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, on those who are to respond, including requirements, GIPSA requires exporters
ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, through the use of appropriate of high quality specialty grain to
5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Rm. 4–1174, automated, electronic, mechanical, or maintain records generated during the
Beltsville, Maryland 20705–5131. other technological collection normal course of business that pertain
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: techniques or other forms of information to these shipments and make these
Mojdeh Bahar of the Office of technology should be addressed to: Desk documents available to GIPSA upon
Technology Transfer at the Beltsville Officer for Agriculture, Office of request for review or copying purposes.
address given above; telephone: 301– Information and Regulatory Affairs,
These records are maintained for a
504–5989. Office of Management and Budget
period of 3 years. This requirement is
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The (OMB), New Executive Office Building,
725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC essential to ensure exporters of high
Federal Government’s rights in this
plant variety are assigned to the United 20503. Commenters are encouraged to quality specialty grain in containers
States of America, as represented by the submit their comments to OMB via comply with the waiver requirements.
Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the email to: OIRA_Submission@ Description of Respondents: Business
public interest to so license this plant omb.eop.gov or fax (202) 395–5806 and or other for-profit.
variety as Washington State Crop to Departmental Clearance Office, Number of Respondents: 40.
Improvement Association of Pullman, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602,
Washington has submitted a complete Washington, DC 20250–7602. Frequency of Responses:
and sufficient application for a license. Comments regarding these information Recordkeeping.
The prospective exclusive license will collections are best assured of having Total Burden Hours: 240.
be royalty-bearing and will comply with their full effect if received by June 8,
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the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. Charlene Parker,
2015. Copies of the submission(s) may
209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective be obtained by calling (202) 720–8681. Departmental Information Collection
exclusive license may be granted unless, An agency may not conduct or Clearance Officer.
within thirty (30) days from the date of sponsor a collection of information [FR Doc. 2015–11096 Filed 5–7–15; 8:45 am]
this published Notice, the Agricultural unless the collection of information BILLING CODE 3410–KD–P
Research Service receives written displays a currently valid OMB control
evidence and argument which number and the agency informs
establishes that the grant of the license potential persons who are to respond to

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of intent.
Dates		Comments must be received on or before June 8, 2015.
Contact		Mojdeh Bahar of the Office of
FR Citation		80 FR 26522

80 FR 26522 - Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREAgricultural Research Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 89 (May 8, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service