80 FR 57567 - Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 185 (September 24, 2015)
Agricultural Research Service
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 185 (September 24, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-24259 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 185 (Thursday, September 24, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 57567] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-24259] ======================================================================== Notices Federal Register ________________________________________________________________________ This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. ======================================================================== Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 185 / Thursday, September 24, 2015 / Notices [[Page 57567]] 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 Oregon State University of Corvallis, Oregon, an exclusive license to the variety of blueberry described in U.S. Plant Patent Application Serial No. 14/545,561, ``BLUEBERRY PLANT NAMED `BABY BLUES','' filed on May 21, 2015. DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 26, 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 patent 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. Mojdeh Bahar, Assistant Administrator. [FR Doc. 2015-24259 Filed 9-23-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-03-P
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 are available for leasing by the BLM
contains documents other than rules or CFR 404.7. and, if so, under what stipulations for
proposed rules that are applicable to the protection of surface resources. The
public. Notices of hearings and investigations, Mojdeh Bahar,
entire area plus an additional
committee meetings, agency decisions and Assistant Administrator.
approximately 100 acres for power
rulings, delegations of authority, filing of [FR Doc. 2015–24259 Filed 9–23–15; 8:45 am]
petitions and applications and agency
transmission will be considered in the
statements of organization and functions are
BILLING CODE 3410–03–P analysis in the event of future similar
examples of documents appearing in this interest.
section. Proposed Action
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Approximately 5,600 acres of the
Forest Service SCNF lands within the project area
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Salmon-Challis National Forest; Idaho; would be allocated as open to
Agricultural Research Service Big Creek Geothermal Leasing geothermal leasing subject to existing
Proposal laws, regulations, formal orders and
Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive stipulations attached to the lease form,
License AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. and the terms and conditions of the
ACTION:Notice of intent to prepare an standard lease form. Stipulations
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, environmental impact statement. proposed include: No surface
USDA. occupancy; controlled surface use; and
SUMMARY: The Salmon-Challis National timing limitations.
ACTION: Notice of intent. Forest will prepare an environmental
impact statement to analyze the Lead and Cooperating Agencies
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that potential effects of geothermal The Forest Service, Salmon-Challis
the U.S. Department of Agriculture, development on approximately 5,600 National Forest, is the lead agency in
Agricultural Research Service, intends acres. The decision will be whether to this analysis.
to grant to Oregon State University of proceed with geothermal leasing and, if
Corvallis, Oregon, an exclusive license so, under what stipulations. Responsible Official
to the variety of blueberry described in DATES: Comments concerning the scope The responsible official is the Forest
U.S. Plant Patent Application Serial No. of the analysis must be received by Supervisor of the Salmon-Challis
14/545,561, ‘‘BLUEBERRY PLANT October 26, 2015. The draft National Forest.
NAMED ‘BABY BLUES’,’’ filed on May environmental impact statement is Nature of Decision To Be Made
21, 2015. expected in May, 2016 and the final
environmental impact statement is The decision will be whether to
DATES: Comments must be received on implement the action as proposed,
expected in September, 2016.
or before October 26, 2015. implement an alternative which allows
ADDRESSES: Send written comments to
ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA, leasing under different stipulations or
Big Creek Geothermal EIS Project,
ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, conditions, or not to implement the
Salmon-Challis National Forest, 1206
5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Rm. 4–1174, action. If the decision is to authorize
South Challis Street, Salmon, ID 83467.
Beltsville, Maryland 20705–5131. leasing, that decision with associated
Comments may also be sent via email to
stipulations and conditions will become
comments-intermtn-salmon-challis@
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: an amendment to the Salmon-Challis
fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to 208–756–
Mojdeh Bahar of the Office of National Forest Plan or will become a
5151.
Technology Transfer at the Beltsville part of the Revised Forest Plan.
address given above; telephone: 301– FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie
Hopkins, Minerals Program Manager, Scoping Process
504–5989.
via email at juliehopkins@fs.fed.us. This notice of intent initiates the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Individuals who use telecommunication scoping process, which guides the
Federal Government’s patent rights in devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the development of the environmental
this plant variety are assigned to the Federal Information Relay Service impact statement. The complete
United States of America, as represented (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8 Proposed Action, with accompanying
by the Secretary of Agriculture. The a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Time, Monday maps and descriptions of proposed
prospective exclusive license will be through Friday. stipulations, will be posted at: http://
royalty-bearing and will comply with SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: www.fs.usda.gov/projects/scnf/
the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. landmanagement/projects.
209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective Purpose and Need for Action It is important that reviewers provide
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exclusive license may be granted unless, The Bureau of Land Management their comments at such times and in
within thirty (30) days from the date of (BLM) received applications for leasing such manner that they are useful to the
this published Notice, the Agricultural approximately 5,600 acres of Salmon- agency’s preparation of the
Research Service receives written Challis National Forest (SCNF) lands for environmental impact statement.
evidence and argument which exploration and development for Therefore, comments should be
establishes that the grant of the license geothermal energy production. The provided prior to the close of the
would not be consistent with the SCNF must decide whether these lands comment period and should clearly
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of intent. | |
| Dates | Comments must be received on or before October 26, 2015. | |
| Contact | Mojdeh Bahar of the Office of | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 57567 |
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