June 11, 2007 (Volume 72)

Federal Register June 11, 2007

View all documents issued on June 11, 2007. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

106 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on June 11, 2007

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Emergency actions:

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We are giving notice that we have lifted restrictions placed on Tiffany Creek Preserve in Nassau County, NY. In 2004, the preserve was put under an Emergency Action Notice after a sample taken from a northern red oak tested positive for Phytophthora...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) jointly solicit applications for financial assistance addressing research and development of biomass based products, bioenergy, biofuels and related processes. This Not...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Through this Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA), the Agency announces the implementation of a demonstration program under the section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program (GRRHP) pursuant to 7 CFR 3565.4 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 and 7 CFR 35...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Meetings:

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The Southwest Washington Province Advisory Committee will meet on Friday, July 13, 2007, at the Gifford Pinchot National Forest Headquarters, 10600 NE 51st Circle, Vancouver, WA 98682. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. and continue until 4 p.m. The...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Export Trading Company Affairs ("ETCA") of the International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an application to amend an Export Trade Certificate of Review ("Certificate"). This notice summarizes the proposed amendment and r...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Countervailing duties:

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On February 28, 2007, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register the preliminary results of the full sunset review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on Honey from Argentina, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Ta...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

International fisheries regulations:

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NMFS issues this advance notice of proposed rulemaking to announce that it is developing certification procedures to address illegal, unreported, or unregulated (IUU) fishing activities and bycatch of protected living marine resources pursuant to the...
Proposed Rule Jun 11, 2007

Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Commodity Exchange Act:

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On May 14, 2007, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC" or the "Commission") published for pubic comment in the Federal Register \1\ a proposal to exempt for the CEA \2\ the trading and clearing of certain products called credit default opt...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation"), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal ag...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Education Department logo Education Department

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The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Elementary and secondary education:

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The Secretary of Education gives notice that "Guidelines on current title IX requirements related to single-sex classes and schools," published in the Federal Register on May 8, 2002 (67 FR 31102), for use by State educational agencies (SEAs) and loc...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA), Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces a closed meeting of the SAB's Scientific and Technological Achievement Awards (STAA) Committee to recommend to the Administrator the recipients of t...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting nominations of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to fill vacancies on the National Advisory Committee (NAC) and the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) to the U.S. Repre...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Water pollution control:

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This notice announces the availability of EPA's Responsiveness Summary Concerning EPA's March 31, 2005 Public Notice of Final Decisions to Add Waters and Pollutants to Louisiana's 2002 and 2004 Section 303(d) Lists. On April 12, 2005, EPA published a...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

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Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation

Meetings:

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Notice is hereby given of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board (Board). Date and Time: The meeting of the Board will be held at the offices of the Farm Credit Administration in McLean, Virginia, on June 12, 2007,...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Federal Housing Finance Board logo Federal Housing Finance Board

Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

Prohibited trade practices:

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The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 11, 2007
The inventions listed below are owned by an agency of the U.S. Government and are available for licensing in the U.S. in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally-funded research and development. F...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Administrative rulings and decisions:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), after consultation with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is proposing to amend FDA's regulation on the use of ozone-depleting substances (ODSs) in self-pressurized containers to remove the essential-u...
Proposed Rule Jun 11, 2007

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting that any industry organizations interested in participating in the selection of nonvoting industry representatives to serve on its Food Advisory Committee for the Center for Food Safety and Applied...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

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This announcement is made by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or Department), Office of Minority Health (OMH) located within the Office of Public Health and Science (OPHS), and working in a "One-Department" approach coll...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
The Office of Population Affairs (OPA), Office of Family Planning (OFP), announces the anticipated availability of funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 family planning services grants under the authority of Title X of the Public Health Service Act. This n...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
A notice was published in the Federal Register (FR) on December 6, 2006, (Vol. 71, No. 234, pp. 70780-70781), describing a funding priority to be included in the fiscal year (FY) 2007 New Access Points in High Poverty Counties grant opportunity. The...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
This announcement is made by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or Department), Office of Minority Health (OMH) located within the Office of Public Health and Science (OPHS), and working in a "One Department" approach coll...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank:

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The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is announcing the availability of a Proactive Disclosure Service (PDS) Prototype for customers of the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank (HIPDB). The PDS was developed for the National Practitioner Dat...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Meetings:

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National Cancer Institute
Notice Jun 11, 2007
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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National Institute of Mental Health
Notice Jun 11, 2007
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Scientific Review Center
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Scientific misconduct findings; administrative actions:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) and the Assistant Secretary for Health have taken final action in the following case: Wei Jin, Colorado State University: Based on an investigation conducted by Colorado State Univers...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has submitted the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The su...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Articles conditionally free, subject to reduced rates, etc.:

Title Type Published
This rule amends title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations ("CFR") on an interim basis to implement the preferential tariff treatment and other customs-related provisions of the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement entered into by the United States...
Rule Jun 11, 2007

Automation program test:

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in conjunction with the Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, is currently conducting a National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) test concerning the transmission of auto...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Disaster and emergency areas:

Title Type Published
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Kansas (FEMA-1699-DR), dated May 6, 2007, and related determinations.
Notice Jun 11, 2007
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Vermont (FEMA-1698-DR), dated May 4, 2007 and related determinations.
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Drawbridge operations:

Title Type Published
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Meadowbrook State Parkway Bridge across Sloop Channel at mile 12.8, at Hempstead, New York. This deviation will test a chan...
Rule Jun 11, 2007
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Loop Parkway Bridge, across Long Creek at mile 0.7, at Jones Beach, New York. This deviation will test a change to the draw...
Rule Jun 11, 2007
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Wantagh State Parkway Bridge, across Goose Creek, at mile 16.1, at Jones Beach, New York. This deviation will test a change...
Rule Jun 11, 2007

Flood elevation determinations:

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Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to s...
Rule Jun 11, 2007

Ports and waterways safety; regulated navigation areas, safety zones, security zones, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the Beverly Homecoming Fireworks on August 5, 2007, temporarily closing all navigable waters of Beverly Harbor within a five hundred (500) yard radius of the fireworks barge located at appro...
Rule Jun 11, 2007

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Alaska Native claims selection:

Title Type Published
As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving the surface and subsurface estates in certain lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and the Alaska National Interest Land...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving the surface and subsurface estates in certain lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and the Alaska National Interest Land...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Coal leases, exploration licenses, etc.:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.C. 201(b), and to the regulations adopted as 43 CFR 3410, all interested parties are hereby...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title Type Published
Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) subparts 1500- 1508, and 43 CFR subpart 3600, notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Field Office...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title Type Published
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing receipt of revisions to a previously proposed amendment to the Texas regulatory program (Texas program) and the Texas abandoned mine land plan (Texas plan) under the S...
Proposed Rule Jun 11, 2007

Resource management plans, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the RMPA/ Record of Decision (ROD) pertaining to all lands withi...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

M
Management and Budget Office

Title Type Published
This notice announces the availability of the 2007 Circular A- 133 Compliance Supplement. The notice also offered interested parties an opportunity to comment on the 2007 Circular A-133 Compliance Supplement. The 2007 Supplement adds three programs,...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Domestic licensing proceedings and issuance of orders; practice rules:

Title Type Published
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) is proposing to amend its regulations to provide for expedited (and in this case, "interlocutory") review by the Commission of orders on requests by potential parties for access to certain sensiti...
Proposed Rule Jun 11, 2007

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is considering adopting a statement of policy concerning the conduct of new reactor licensing adjudicatory proceedings in view of the anticipated receipt of a number of applications for combin...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Personnel Management Office logo Personnel Management Office

Title Type Published
This gives notice of OPM decisions granting authority to make appointments under Schedules A, B, and C in the excepted service as required by 5 CFR 6.6 and 213.103.
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

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This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Kansas (FEMA-1699-DR), dated 05/06/ 2007. Incident: Severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding. Incident Period: 05/04/2007 through 05/18/2007. Effective Date: 06/0...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of South Dakota (FEMA-1702-DR), dated 05/ 22/2007. Incident: Severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Incident Period: 05/04/2007 and continuing. Effective Date: 05/...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Meetings:

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
The Surface Transportation Board will hold a public hearing beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 18, 2007, in the Ground Floor Conference Room of the Richard Bolling Federal Building, 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106. The purpose of the...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and its implementing regulations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby announces that it is seeking approval of the following information collection activities. Before submitting thes...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Airworthiness directives:

Title Type Published
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe cond...
Rule Jun 11, 2007
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct a...
Proposed Rule Jun 11, 2007
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 727 airplanes. This AD requires repetitive inspections for cracks of the body skin, doubler, and bear strap at the forward edge of the upper and lower hinge cutouts of the fo...
Rule Jun 11, 2007
The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Boeing Model 747 airplanes. That AD currently requires repetitive inspections to detect cracks and/or corrosion of the girt bar support fitting at certain main...
Rule Jun 11, 2007
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct a...
Proposed Rule Jun 11, 2007
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe cond...
Rule Jun 11, 2007
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe conditio...
Rule Jun 11, 2007
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) that supersedes AD 2006-23-02, which applies to certain Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) (Type Certificate (TC) No. 3A20 and TC No. A24CE formerly held by Raytheon Aircraft Corporation and Beech)...
Rule Jun 11, 2007
We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe...
Rule Jun 11, 2007

Airworthiness standards:

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These special conditions are issued for the Aviation Technology Group (ATG) Javelin Model 100 Series airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature(s) associated with acrobatic spin recovery requirements. The applicable airworthi...
Rule Jun 11, 2007
This notice proposes special conditions for the Boeing Model 787-8 airplane. This airplane will have novel or unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes....
Proposed Rule Jun 11, 2007
This notice proposes special conditions for the Boeing Model 787-8 airplane. This airplane will have novel or unusual design features when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes....
Proposed Rule Jun 11, 2007

Aviation proceedings:

Title Type Published
Agreements filed; weekly receipts
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Certificates of public convenience and necessity and foreign air carrier permits; weekly applications
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Federal agency actions on proposed highways; judicial review claims:

Title Type Published
This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The actions relate to various proposed highway projects in the State of Alaska. Those actions grant approvals for the projects.
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Meetings:

Title Type Published
This notice is to advise interested persons that PHMSA will conduct a public meeting in preparation for the 31st session of the United Nation's Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UNSCOE) to be held July 2-6, 2007 in Geneva,...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of the RTCA Program Management Committee.
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Motor carrier safety standards:

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FMCSA amends its regulations concerning parts and accessories necessary for safe operation in response to a petition for reconsideration filed by the Truck Manufacturers Association. As requested by a petitioner, this amendment resolves an inconsiste...
Rule Jun 11, 2007

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title Type Published
This final rule contains administrative adjustments to part 573, Defect and Noncompliance Responsibility and Reports; part 577, Defect and Noncompliance Notification; and part 579, Reporting of Information and Communications about Potential Defects,...
Rule Jun 11, 2007

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Articles conditionally free, subject to reduced rates, etc.:

No documents available.

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
As required by law, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is hereby giving notice of cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) in certain benefit rates and income limitations. These COLAs affect the pension and parents' dependency and indemnity compensati...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Research and Development, intends to grant to Bioceuticals, Inc., 26439 Birchfield Avenue, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 USA an exclusive license to practice the following pate...
Notice Jun 11, 2007
Notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Research and Development, intends to grant to Perlegen Sciences, Inc., 2021 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA an exclusive license to practice the following patent ap...
Notice Jun 11, 2007

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