81_FR_33561 81 FR 33459 - Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License

81 FR 33459 - Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 102 (May 26, 2016)

Page Range33459-33460
FR Document2016-12492

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Barenbrug USA of Tangent, Oregon, an exclusive license to the variety of smooth bromegrass described in Plant Variety Protection Certificate Application Number 201500221, ``Artillery'', filed on December 17, 2014.

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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 
Barenbrug USA of Tangent, Oregon, an exclusive license to the variety 
of smooth bromegrass described in Plant Variety Protection Certificate 
Application Number 201500221, ``Artillery'', filed on December 17, 
2014.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 27, 2016.

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 Barenbrug USA of Tangent, 
Oregon 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

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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                    from the date of this published Notice,               establishes that the grant of the license
                                                contains documents other than rules or                  the Agricultural Research Service                     would not be consistent with the
                                                proposed rules that are applicable to the               receives written evidence and argument                requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37
                                                public. Notices of hearings and investigations,         which establishes that the grant of the               CFR 404.7.
                                                committee meetings, agency decisions and                license would not be consistent with the
                                                rulings, delegations of authority, filing of                                                                  Mojdeh Bahar,
                                                petitions and applications and agency
                                                                                                        requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37
                                                                                                        CFR 404.7.                                            Assistant Administrator.
                                                statements of organization and functions are                                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–12490 Filed 5–25–16; 8:45 am]
                                                examples of documents appearing in this                 Mojdeh Bahar,                                         BILLING CODE 3410–03–P
                                                section.
                                                                                                        Assistant Administrator.
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                                                DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                               BILLING CODE 3410–03–P                                DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

                                                Agricultural Research Service                                                                                 Agricultural Research Service
                                                                                                        DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                                                Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive                                                                           Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive
                                                License                                                 Agricultural Research Service                         License

                                                AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service,                  Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive                   AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service,
                                                USDA.                                                   License                                               USDA.
                                                ACTION: Notice of intent.                                                                                     ACTION: Notice of intent.
                                                                                                        AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service,
                                                SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given that                  USDA.                                                 SUMMARY:    Notice is hereby given that
                                                the U.S. Department of Agriculture,                     ACTION: Notice of intent.                             the U.S. Department of Agriculture,
                                                Agricultural Research Service, intends                                                                        Agricultural Research Service, intends
                                                to grant to Terra Blue, Inc. of Clinton,                SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given that                to grant to Barenbrug USA of Tangent,
                                                North Carolina, an exclusive license to                 the U.S. Department of Agriculture,                   Oregon, an exclusive license to the
                                                U.S. Patent No. 8,445,253, ‘‘High                       Agricultural Research Service, intends                variety of smooth bromegrass described
                                                Performance Nitrifying Sludge for High                  to grant to Children’s National Medical               in Plant Variety Protection Certificate
                                                Ammonium Concentration and Low                          Center of Washington, District of                     Application Number 201500221,
                                                Temperature Wastewater Treatment,’’                     Columbia, an exclusive license to U.S.                ‘‘Artillery’’, filed on December 17, 2014.
                                                issued on May 21, 2013 and U.S. Patent                  Patent No. 8,641,960, ‘‘Solution Blow
                                                                                                        Spinning,’’ issued on February 4, 2014.               DATES: Comments must be received on
                                                Serial No. 13/742,542, ‘‘High
                                                                                                        DATES: Comments must be received on
                                                                                                                                                              or before June 27, 2016.
                                                Performance Nitrifying Sludge for High
                                                Ammonium Concentration and Low                          or before June 27, 2016.                              ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA,
                                                Temperature Wastewater Treatment,’’                     ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA,                    ARS, Office of Technology Transfer,
                                                filed on January 16, 2013.                              ARS, Office of Technology Transfer,                   5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Rm. 4–1174,
                                                DATES: Comments must be received on                     5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Rm. 4–1174,                    Beltsville, Maryland 20705–5131.
                                                or before June 27, 2016.                                Beltsville, Maryland 20705–5131.                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA,                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Mojdeh Bahar of the Office of
                                                ARS, Office of Technology Transfer,                     Mojdeh Bahar of the Office of                         Technology Transfer at the Beltsville
                                                5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Rm. 4–1174,                      Technology Transfer at the Beltsville                 address given above; telephone: 301–
                                                Beltsville, Maryland 20705–5131.                        address given above; telephone: 301–                  504–5989.
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        504–5989.                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                Mojdeh Bahar of the Office of                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                        Federal Government’s rights in this
                                                Technology Transfer at the Beltsville                   Federal Government’s patent rights in                 plant variety are assigned to the United
                                                address given above; telephone: 301–                    this invention are assigned to the United             States of America, as represented by the
                                                504–5989.                                               States of America, as represented by the              Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the                public interest to so license this plant
                                                Federal Government’s patent rights in                   public interest to so license this                    variety as Barenbrug USA of Tangent,
                                                these inventions are assigned to the                    invention as Children’s National                      Oregon has submitted a complete and
                                                United States of America, as represented                Medical Center of Washington, District                sufficient application for a license. The
                                                by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is in               of Columbia, has submitted a complete                 prospective exclusive license will be
                                                the public interest to so license these                 and sufficient application for a license.             royalty-bearing and will comply with
                                                inventions as Terra Blue, Inc. of Clinton,              The prospective exclusive license will                the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C.
                                                North Carolina, has submitted a                         be royalty-bearing and will comply with               209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective
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                                                complete and sufficient application for                 the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C.                 exclusive license may be granted unless,
                                                a license. The prospective exclusive                    209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective                 within thirty (30) days from the date of
                                                license will be royalty-bearing and will                exclusive license may be granted unless,              this published Notice, the Agricultural
                                                comply with the terms and conditions                    within thirty (30) days from the date of              Research Service receives written
                                                of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The                  this published Notice, the Agricultural               evidence and argument which
                                                prospective exclusive license may be                    Research Service receives written                     establishes that the grant of the license
                                                granted unless, within thirty (30) days                 evidence and argument which                           would not be consistent with the


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                                                requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37                      Summary of Collection: The authority                administration of the SFMNP. These
                                                CFR 404.7.                                              for this collection is provided for in                regulations are published at 7 CFR part
                                                                                                        Sections 7 and 10 of the Child Nutrition              249. The purposes of the SFMNP are to
                                                Mojdeh Bahar,
                                                                                                        Act of 1966, 80 Stat. 888, 889, as                    provide resources in the form of fresh,
                                                Assistant Administrator.
                                                                                                        amended (42 U.S.C. 1776, 1779). As                    nutritious, unprepared, locally grown
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–12492 Filed 5–25–16; 8:45 am]             required, Food and Nutrition Service                  fruits, vegetables, honey and herbs from
                                                BILLING CODE 3410–03–P                                  (FNS) issued regulations in 7 CFR part                farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and
                                                                                                        235, which prescribes the methods for                 community supported agriculture (CSA)
                                                                                                        making payments of funds to State                     programs to low income seniors; to
                                                DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                                                                                     increase the domestic consumption of
                                                                                                        agencies to use for administrative
                                                Food and Nutrition Service                              expenses incurred in supervising and                  agricultural commodities by expanding
                                                                                                        giving technical assistance in                        or aiding in the expansion of domestic
                                                Submission for OMB Review;                              connection with activities undertaken                 farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and
                                                Comment Request                                         by them under the National School                     CSA programs; and to develop or aid in
                                                                                                        Lunch Program (NSLP) (7 CFR part 210),                the development of new and additional
                                                May 20, 2016.                                           the Special Milk Program (SMP) (7 CFR                 farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and
                                                  The Department of Agriculture has                     part 215), the School Breakfast Program               CSA programs.
                                                submitted the following information                     (SBP) (7 CFR part 220), the Child and                    Need and Use of the Information: The
                                                collection requirement(s) to OMB for                    Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) (7                    SFMNP financial and program
                                                review and clearance under the                          CFR part 226), and the Food                           information is collected on FNS Form
                                                Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                        Distribution Program (FDP) (7 CFR part                FNS–683a, ‘‘Senior Farmers’ Market
                                                Public Law 104–13. Comments are                         250).                                                 Nutrition Program (SFMNP) Annual
                                                requested regarding (1) whether the                       Need and Use of the Information:                    Financial and Program Data Report’’ and
                                                collection of information is necessary                  Under this information collection, FNS                is submitted annually to the Food and
                                                for the proper performance of the                       collects the information necessary for                Nutrition Service (FNS) by participating
                                                functions of the agency, including                      making payments for funds to State                    SFMNP State agencies. This information
                                                whether the information will have                       agencies to use for the administrative                is used to reconcile and close out grants
                                                practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the              expenses incurred in supervising and                  in accordance with the requirements of
                                                agency’s estimate of burden including                   giving technical assistance in                        7 CFR 3016.23(b) and 7 CFR
                                                the validity of the methodology and                     connection with the activities                        3016.41(a)(1). FNS collects information
                                                assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance                   undertaken by the State agency under                  to assess how each State agency
                                                the quality, utility and clarity of the                 NSLP, SMP, SBP, CACFP, and the FDP.                   operates and to ensure the
                                                information to be collected; and (4)                    The Federal regulations in 7 CFR part                 accountability of State agencies, local
                                                ways to minimize the burden of the                      235 SAE Funds require the collection of               agencies, and authorized farmers/
                                                collection of information on those who                  information associated with this                      farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and
                                                are to respond, including through the                   collection. This information is collected             CSA programs in administering the
                                                use of appropriate automated,                           through written agreements that cover                 SFMNP. Program information is also
                                                electronic, mechanical, or other                        the operation of the Program during a                 used by FNS for program planning
                                                technological collection techniques or                  specified period; State Administrative                purposes, and for reporting to Congress
                                                other forms of information technology.                  Expense plans that outline funding and                as needed.
                                                  Comments regarding this information                   activities; State Administrative Expense                 Description of Respondents: State,
                                                collection received by June 27, 2016                    Funds Reallocation Reports that                       Local, or Tribal Government;
                                                will be considered. Written comments                    describe the use of SAE funds; and                    Individuals/households; Farms,
                                                should be addressed to: Desk Officer for                annual reports containing information                 Business or other for-profit; and Not-for-
                                                Agriculture, Office of Information and                  on School Food Authorities (SFAs)                     profit institutions.
                                                Regulatory Affairs, Office of                           under agreement with the State agency                    Number of Respondents: 804,714.
                                                Management and Budget (OMB), OIRA_                      to participate in the National School                    Frequency of Responses:
                                                Submission@omb.eop.gov or fax (202)                     Lunch or Commodity School Programs.                   Recordkeeping; Reporting: Annually.
                                                395–5806 and to Departmental                              Description of Respondents: State,                     Total Burden Hours: 421,920.
                                                Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail                      Local, or Tribal Government.
                                                Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–                                                                                 Title: Follow Up to An Assessment of
                                                                                                          Number of Respondents: 84.                          the Roles and Effectiveness of
                                                7602. Copies of the submission(s) may                     Frequency of Responses:
                                                be obtained by calling (202) 720–8958.                                                                        Community-based Organizations in the
                                                                                                        Recordkeeping; Reporting: Quarterly                   Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
                                                  An agency may not conduct or
                                                                                                        and Annually.                                         Program (SNAP).
                                                sponsor a collection of information
                                                                                                          Total Burden Hours: 6,631.                             OMB Control Number: 0584–0578.
                                                unless the collection of information
                                                displays a currently valid OMB control                    Title: Senior Farmers’ Market                          Summary of Collection: State and
                                                number and the agency informs                           Nutrition Program (SFMNP).                            local SNAP offices are partnering with
                                                potential persons who are to respond to                   OMB Control Number: 0584–0541.                      Community Based-Organizations (CBOs)
                                                the collection of information that such                   Summary of Collection: Section 4203                 that have the capacity to provide
                                                persons are not required to respond to                  of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Pub. L.              application assistance and conduct
                                                                                                        113–79) reauthorized the Senior                       applicant interviews for SNAP
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                                                the collection of information unless it
                                                displays a currently valid OMB control                  Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program                     participants across five States. FNS has
                                                number.                                                 (SFMNP) through fiscal year 2018; a                   approved these partnerships as part of a
                                                                                                        prior law (the Farm Security and Rural                demonstration of ‘‘Community Partner
                                                Food and Nutrition Service                              Investment Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107–                  Interviewer Projects.’’ In 2015, FNS
                                                  Title: 7 CFR part 235—State                           171)) gave the Department of                          released a report that assessed whether
                                                Administrative Expense Funds.                           Agriculture the authority to promulgate               the use of CBOs to conduct SNAP
                                                  OMB Control Number: 0584–0067.                        regulations for the operation and                     applicant interviews had an impact on


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Document Created: 2016-05-26 01:13:51
Document Modified: 2016-05-26 01:13:51
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of intent.
DatesComments must be received on or before June 27, 2016.
ContactMojdeh Bahar of the Office of
FR Citation81 FR 33459 

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