81_FR_86211 81 FR 85982 - Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License: Development and Commercialization of Dopamine D3 Receptor Selective Antagonists/Partial Agonists for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder, Schizophrenia Bipolar Disorder and Tetrahydrocannabinol Dependence

81 FR 85982 - Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License: Development and Commercialization of Dopamine D3 Receptor Selective Antagonists/Partial Agonists for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder, Schizophrenia Bipolar Disorder and Tetrahydrocannabinol Dependence

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 229 (November 29, 2016)

Page Range85982-85983
FR Document2016-28698

The National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an Exclusive Patent License to Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (``Braeburn'') located in Princeton, New Jersey to practice the inventions embodied in the patent applications listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 229 (Tuesday, November 29, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 229 (Tuesday, November 29, 2016)]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-28698]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License: Development and 
Commercialization of Dopamine D3 Receptor Selective Antagonists/Partial 
Agonists for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder, Schizophrenia 
Bipolar Disorder and Tetrahydrocannabinol Dependence

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of 
Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the 
grant of an Exclusive Patent License to Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 
(``Braeburn'') located in Princeton, New Jersey to practice the 
inventions embodied in the patent applications listed in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.

DATES: Only written comments and/or applications for a license which 
are received by the NCI Technology Transfer Center on or before 
December 14, 2016 will be considered.

ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the patent applications, inquiries, 
and comments relating to the contemplated Exclusive Patent License 
should be directed to: Martha Lubet, Ph.D., Licensing and Patenting 
Manager, NCI Technology Transfer Center, 9609 Medical Center Drive, RM 
1E530 MSC 9702, Bethesda, MD 20892-9702 (for business mail), Rockville, 
MD 20850-9702 Telephone: (240)-276-5530; Facsimile: (240)-276-5504; 
Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: United States Provisional Patent Application 
No. 62/307600, filed March 14, 2016, entitled ``Dopamine D3 Receptor 
Selective Antagonists/Partial Agonists; Methods of Making and Use 
Thereof'' [HHS Reference No. E-053-2016]; and U.S. 8,748,608, 
Australian 2007354861, and Canadian 2690789 (which claim priority to 
PCT/US2007/71412 filed June 15, 2007) entitled ``4-phenylpiperazine 
derivatives with functionalized linkers as dopamine D3 selective 
ligands and methods of use'' [HHS Reference No. E-128-2006] (and U.S. 
and foreign patent applications or patents claiming priority to the 
aforementioned applications).
    With respect to persons who have an obligation to assign their 
right, title and interest to the Government of the United States of 
America, the patent rights in these inventions have been assigned to 
the Government of the United States of America.
    The prospective Exclusive Patent License territory may be worldwide 
for the treatment opioid use disorder schizophrenia, bipolar disorder 
and tetrahydrocannabinol dependence, as set forth in the Licensed 
Patent Rights.
    The present invention describes Dopamine D3 receptor ligands and 
methods of using the ligands to treat substance use disorders, 
schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other mental disorders.
    This notice is made in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 
part 404. The prospective Exclusive Patent License will be royalty 
bearing and may be granted unless within fifteen (15) days from the 
date of this published notice, the National Institute on Drug Abuse 
receives written evidence and argument that establishes that the grant 
of the license would not be consistent with the requirements of 35 
U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404.

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    Complete applications for a license in the prospective field of use 
that are timely filed in response to this notice will be treated as 
objections to the grant of the contemplated Exclusive Patent License. 
Comments and objections submitted to this notice will not be made 
available for public inspection and, to the extent permitted by law, 
will not be released under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 
552.

    Dated: November 23, 2016.
Richard U. Rodriguez,
Associate Director, Technology Transfer Center, National Cancer 
Institute.
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                                                    notify the Contact Person listed below                    Dated: November 22, 2016.                           DATES:  Only written comments and/or
                                                    in advance of the meeting.                              David Clary,                                          applications for a license which are
                                                       The meetings will be closed to the                   Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory           received by the NCI Technology
                                                    public in accordance with the                           Committee Policy.                                     Transfer Center on or before December
                                                    provisions set forth in sections                        [FR Doc. 2016–28625 Filed 11–28–16; 8:45 am]          14, 2016 will be considered.
                                                    552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,              BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the
                                                    as amended. The grant applications                                                                            patent applications, inquiries, and
                                                    and/or contract proposals and the                                                                             comments relating to the contemplated
                                                    discussions could disclose confidential                 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              Exclusive Patent License should be
                                                    trade secrets or commercial property                    HUMAN SERVICES                                        directed to: Martha Lubet, Ph.D.,
                                                    such as patentable material, and                        National Institutes of Health                         Licensing and Patenting Manager, NCI
                                                    personal information concerning                                                                               Technology Transfer Center, 9609
                                                    individuals associated with the grant                   National Institute of Allergy and                     Medical Center Drive, RM 1E530 MSC
                                                    applications and/or contract proposals,                 Infectious Diseases; Amended Notice                   9702, Bethesda, MD 20892–9702 (for
                                                    the disclosure of which would                           of Meeting                                            business mail), Rockville, MD 20850–
                                                    constitute a clearly unwarranted                                                                              9702 Telephone: (240)–276–5530;
                                                    invasion of personal privacy.                              Notice is hereby given of a change in              Facsimile: (240)–276–5504; Email:
                                                                                                            the meeting of the National Institute of              lubetm@mail.nih.gov.
                                                      Name of Committee: Cures Acceleration                 Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special
                                                    Network Review Board.
                                                                                                            Emphasis Panel, December 14, 2016,                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: United
                                                      Date: January 12, 2017.                                                                                     States Provisional Patent Application
                                                                                                            8:00 a.m. to December 15, 2016, 6:00
                                                      Time: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.                                                                                No. 62/307600, filed March 14, 2016,
                                                      Agenda: Report from the Institute Director.
                                                                                                            p.m., Doubletree Hotel Bethesda,
                                                                                                            (Formerly Holiday Inn Select), 8120                   entitled ‘‘Dopamine D3 Receptor
                                                      Place: National Institutes of Health,                                                                       Selective Antagonists/Partial Agonists;
                                                    Building 31, Conference Room 10, 31 Center              Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814
                                                                                                            which was published in the Federal                    Methods of Making and Use Thereof’’
                                                    Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                                                                                    [HHS Reference No. E–053–2016]; and
                                                      Contact Person: Anna L. Ramsey-Ewing,                 Register on November 21, 2016, 81 FR
                                                                                                            83253.                                                U.S. 8,748,608, Australian 2007354861,
                                                    Ph.D., Executive Secretary, National Center
                                                    for Advancing Translational Sciences, 1                    This meeting notice is amended to                  and Canadian 2690789 (which claim
                                                    Democracy Plaza, Room 1072, Bethesda, MD                change the start date of the meeting                  priority to PCT/US2007/71412 filed
                                                    20892, 301–435–0809, anna.ramseyewing@                  from December 14, 2016 to December 9,                 June 15, 2007) entitled ‘‘4-
                                                    nih.gov.                                                2016. The meeting is closed to the                    phenylpiperazine derivatives with
                                                      Name of Committee: National Center for                public.                                               functionalized linkers as dopamine D3
                                                    Advancing Translational Sciences Advisory                                                                     selective ligands and methods of use’’
                                                                                                              Dated: November 22, 2016.
                                                    Council.                                                                                                      [HHS Reference No. E–128–2006] (and
                                                                                                            Natasha M. Copeland,                                  U.S. and foreign patent applications or
                                                      Date: January 12, 2017.
                                                                                                            Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory           patents claiming priority to the
                                                      Open: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
                                                                                                            Committee Policy.                                     aforementioned applications).
                                                      Agenda: Report from the Institute Director
                                                    and other staff.                                        [FR Doc. 2016–28643 Filed 11–28–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                     With respect to persons who have an
                                                      Place: National Institutes of Health,                 BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                obligation to assign their right, title and
                                                    Building 31, Conference Room 10, 31 Center                                                                    interest to the Government of the United
                                                    Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                                                                                    States of America, the patent rights in
                                                      Closed: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.                        DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                                                                                  these inventions have been assigned to
                                                      Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                  HUMAN SERVICES
                                                                                                                                                                  the Government of the United States of
                                                    applications.
                                                                                                            National Institutes of Health                         America.
                                                      Place: National Institutes of Health,
                                                    Building 31, Conference Room 10, 31 Center                                                                       The prospective Exclusive Patent
                                                    Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                              Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent                 License territory may be worldwide for
                                                      Contact Person: Anna L. Ramsey-Ewing,                 License: Development and                              the treatment opioid use disorder
                                                    Ph.D., Executive Secretary, National Center             Commercialization of Dopamine D3                      schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and
                                                    for Advancing Translational Sciences, 1                 Receptor Selective Antagonists/Partial                tetrahydrocannabinol dependence, as
                                                    Democracy Plaza, Room 1072, Bethesda, MD                Agonists for the Treatment of Opioid                  set forth in the Licensed Patent Rights.
                                                    20892, 301–435–0809, anna.ramseyewing@                  Use Disorder, Schizophrenia Bipolar                      The present invention describes
                                                    nih.gov.                                                Disorder and Tetrahydrocannabinol                     Dopamine D3 receptor ligands and
                                                      In the interest of security, NIH has                  Dependence                                            methods of using the ligands to treat
                                                    instituted stringent procedures for entrance                                                                  substance use disorders, schizophrenia,
                                                    onto the NIH campus. All visitor vehicles,              AGENCY:    National Institutes of Health,
                                                                                                            HHS.                                                  bipolar disorder and other mental
                                                    including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles                                                               disorders.
                                                    will be inspected before being allowed on               ACTION:   Notice.
                                                                                                                                                                     This notice is made in accordance
                                                    campus. Visitors will be asked to show one
                                                    form of identification (for example, a                  SUMMARY:    The National Institute on                 with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404.
                                                    government-issued photo ID, driver’s license,           Drug Abuse, National Institutes of                    The prospective Exclusive Patent
                                                                                                            Health, Department of Health and                      License will be royalty bearing and may
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                                                    or passport) and to state the purpose of their
                                                    visit.                                                  Human Services, is contemplating the                  be granted unless within fifteen (15)
                                                    (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance               grant of an Exclusive Patent License to               days from the date of this published
                                                    Program Nos. 93.859, Pharmacology,                      Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, Inc.                        notice, the National Institute on Drug
                                                    Physiology, and Biological Chemistry                    (‘‘Braeburn’’) located in Princeton, New              Abuse receives written evidence and
                                                    Research; 93.350, B—Cooperative                         Jersey to practice the inventions                     argument that establishes that the grant
                                                    Agreements; 93.859, Biomedical Research                 embodied in the patent applications                   of the license would not be consistent
                                                    and Research Training, National Institutes of           listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY                           with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209
                                                    Health, HHS)                                            INFORMATION section of this notice.                   and 37 CFR part 404.


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                                                      Complete applications for a license in                         Alcoholism, Terrace Conference Room 508,                 (SAMHSA) is requesting an approval
                                                    the prospective field of use that are                            5635 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20892.                  from the Office of Management and
                                                    timely filed in response to this notice                            Contact Person: Richard A. Rippe, Ph.D.,               Budget (OMB) for an amendment to the
                                                    will be treated as objections to the grant                       Scientific Review Officer, National Institute
                                                                                                                     on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 5635                    FY 2016–2017 Uniform Application,
                                                    of the contemplated Exclusive Patent                             Fishers Lane, Room 2109, Rockville, MD                   Section III. Behavioral Health
                                                    License. Comments and objections                                 20852, 301–443–8599, rippera@mail.nih.gov.               Assessment and Plan, C. Environmental
                                                    submitted to this notice will not be                                                                                      Factors and Plan. The intent of this
                                                                                                                     (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
                                                    made available for public inspection                             Program Nos. 93.271, Alcohol Research                    amendment is to gather information
                                                    and, to the extent permitted by law, will                        Career Development Awards for Scientists                 regarding the states’ and jurisdictions’
                                                    not be released under the Freedom of                             and Clinicians; 93.272, Alcohol National                 plans to implement elements of a
                                                    Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552.                                   Research Service Awards for Research
                                                                                                                                                                              syringe services program at 1 or more
                                                      Dated: November 23, 2016.                                      Training; 93.273, Alcohol Research Programs;
                                                                                                                     93.891, Alcohol Research Center Grants;                  community-based organizations that
                                                    Richard U. Rodriguez,                                                                                                     receive amounts from the grant to
                                                                                                                     93.701, ARRA Related Biomedical Research
                                                    Associate Director, Technology Transfer                          and Research Support Awards, National                    provide substance use disorder
                                                    Center, National Cancer Institute.                               Institutes of Health, HHS)                               treatment and recovery services to
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–28698 Filed 11–28–16; 8:45 am]                                                                              persons who inject drugs. In response to
                                                                                                                       Dated: November 21, 2016.
                                                    BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                                                                                    the emergence of prescription drug and
                                                                                                                     Melanie J. Pantoja,                                      heroin overdoses and associated deaths
                                                                                                                     Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory              in many states and jurisdictions,
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                         Committee Policy.
                                                    HUMAN SERVICES                                                                                                            SAMHSA issued guidance on April 2,
                                                                                                                     [FR Doc. 2016–28626 Filed 11–28–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                              2014, to the states and jurisdictions
                                                                                                                     BILLING CODE 4140–01–P
                                                    National Institutes of Health                                                                                             regarding the use of SABG funds for
                                                                                                                                                                              prevention education and training
                                                    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse                                                                                       regarding overdoses and the purchase of
                                                    and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed                                 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                                     HUMAN SERVICES                                           naloxone (Narcan®) and related
                                                    Meeting                                                                                                                   materials to assemble overdose
                                                      Pursuant to section 10(d) of the                               Substance Abuse and Mental Health                        prevention kits.
                                                    Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                               Services Administration                                     Respondents are the 50 states and the
                                                    amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                                                                                        jurisdictions (District of Columbia, the
                                                    hereby given of the following meeting.                           Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                                                                                              Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S.
                                                      The meeting will be closed to the                              Activities: Submission for OMB
                                                                                                                     Review; Comment Request                                  Virgin Islands, American Samoa,
                                                    public in accordance with the                                                                                             Commonwealth of Northern Mariana
                                                    provisions set forth in sections                                   Periodically, the Substance Abuse and                  Islands, Federated States of Micronesia,
                                                    552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,                       Mental Health Services Administration                    Guam, Republic of Marshall Islands,
                                                    as amended. The grant applications and                           (SAMHSA) will publish a summary of                       Republic of Palau, and the Red Lake
                                                    the discussions could disclose                                   information collection requests under
                                                    confidential trade secrets or commercial                                                                                  Band of Chippewa Indians of
                                                                                                                     OMB review, in compliance with the                       Minnesota).
                                                    property such as patentable material,                            Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
                                                    and personal information concerning                                                                                          The following reporting burden is
                                                                                                                     Chapter 35). To request a copy of these
                                                    individuals associated with the grant                            documents, call the SAMHSA Reports                       based on estimates developed
                                                    applications, the disclosure of which                            Clearance Officer on (240) 276–1243.                     considering the State substance abuse
                                                    would constitute a clearly unwarranted                                                                                    and mental health authorities
                                                    invasion of personal privacy.                                    Project: Uniform Application for the                     responsible for these activities and
                                                      Name of Committee: National Institute on                       Community Mental Health Services                         represents the average total hours to
                                                    Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Special                             Block Grant and Substance Abuse and                      assemble, format, and produce the
                                                    Emphasis Panel; NIAAA Fellowship Review.                         Prevention Treatment Block Grant FY                      requested information.
                                                      Date: March 28, 2017.                                          2016–2017 Application Guidance and
                                                      Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.                                   Instructions (OMB No. 0930–0168)—
                                                      Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                           NEW
                                                    applications.
                                                      Place: National Institutes of Health,                           The Substance Abuse and Mental
                                                    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and                          Health Services Administration

                                                                                                                              Number of        Response per             Total
                                                                             Respondents                                                                                                          Total burden
                                                                                                                             respondents        respondent           responses

                                                    States and Jurisdictions ............................................         60                   1                 60          40 hours per State (1,500 hours).



                                                      Link for the application, Guidance,                            Office of Management and Budget                          send their comments via email,
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                                                    and Amendment: http://                                           (OMB). To ensure timely receipt of                       commenters may also fax their
                                                    www.samhsa.gov/grants/block-grants/.                             comments, and to avoid potential delays                  comments to: 202–395–7285.
                                                      Written comments and                                           in OMB’s receipt and processing of mail                  Commenters may also mail them to:
                                                    recommendations concerning the                                   sent through the U.S. Postal Service,                    Office of Management and Budget,
                                                    proposed information collection should                           commenters are encouraged to submit                      Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                    be sent by December 29, 2016 to the                              their comments to OMB via email to:
                                                    SAMHSA Desk Officer at the Office of                             OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
                                                    Information and Regulatory Affairs,                              Although commenters are encouraged to


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SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesOnly written comments and/or applications for a license which are received by the NCI Technology Transfer Center on or before December 14, 2016 will be considered.
FR Citation81 FR 85982 

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