79 FR 8 pg. 2156 - Notice of Availability for Exclusive, Non-Exclusive, or Partially-Exclusive Licensing of an Invention Concerning Anti-Filovirus Therapeutics

Type: NOTICEVolume: 79Number: 8Page: 2156
FR document: [FR Doc. 2014-00290 Filed 1-10-14; 8:45 am]
Agency: Defense Department
Sub Agency: Army Department
Official PDF Version:  PDF Version
Page: 2156

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

Notice of Availability for Exclusive, Non-Exclusive, or Partially-Exclusive Licensing of an Invention Concerning Anti-Filovirus Therapeutics

AGENCY:

Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

Announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the invention set forth in U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 61/761,942, entitled "Anti-Filovirus Therapeutics," filed on February 7, 2013. The United States Government, as represented by the Secretary of the Army, has rights to this invention.

ADDRESSES:

Commander, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, ATTN: Command Judge Advocate, MCMR-JA, 504 Scott Street, Fort Detrick, Frederick, MD 21702-5012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

For patent issues, Ms. Elizabeth Arwine, Patent Attorney, (301) 619-7808. For licensing issues, Dr. Paul Mele, Office of Research and Technology Applications (ORTA), (301) 619-6664, both at telefax (301) 619-5034.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The invention relates to an antisense oligonucleotide directed to a mRNA encoding a mammalian Niemann-Pick C1 (NPC1) receptor, and combinations thereof and compositions comprising such are provided. Also provided are methods of treating or reducing filovirus infection of a subject.

Brenda S. Bowen,

Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.

[FR Doc. 2014-00290 Filed 1-10-14; 8:45 am]

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