Prospective Grant of an Exclusive Patent License: Development, Production, and Commercialization of Ebola Neutralizing Single Monoclonal Antibody for the Treatment of Ebola Virus Disease in Humans, 14331-14332 [2021-05235]
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National Institutes of Health
Prospective Grant of an Exclusive
Patent License: Engineered Tumor
Infiltrating Lymphocytes for Cancer
Therapy; Correction
Prospective Grant of an Exclusive
Patent License: Development,
Production, and Commercialization of
Ebola Neutralizing Single Monoclonal
Antibody for the Treatment of Ebola
Virus Disease in Humans
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Correction
In the Federal Register of February
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page 11548, as found within the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section,
correct to read:
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The use of the Licensed Patent Rights to
develop, manufacture, distribute, sell, and
use autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocyte
(TIL) adoptive cell therapy products for the
treatment of metastatic melanoma, lung,
breast, bladder, and HPV-positive cancers.
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correction addresses this discrepancy by
accurately stating the field of use which
the NIH intends to grant to Iovance
Biotherapeutics, Inc for the disclosed
federally owned invention.
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The National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases, an
institute of the National Institutes of
Health, Department of Health and
Human Services, is contemplating the
grant of an Exclusive Patent License to
practice the inventions embodied in the
U.S. and European Patents and Patent
Applications listed in the
Supplementary Information section of
this Notice to Ridgeback
Biotherapeutics, L.P., located in Miami,
Florida.
DATES: Only written comments and/or
applications for a license which are
received by the National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases’
Technology Transfer and Intellectual
Property Office on or before March 30,
2021 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: Daniel Lee, J.D., Technology
Transfer and Patent Specialist, National
Institute of Allergy and Infectious
Diseases Technology Transfer and
Intellectual Property Office by email
(daniel.lee5@nih.gov) or phone (301–
761–6327).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
Intellectual Property
E–045–2015: Neutralizing Antibodies to
Ebolavirus Glycoprotein and Their Use
1. United States Provisional Patent
Application No. 62/087,087, filed 3
December 2014 (HHS Reference No. E–
045–2015–0–US–01);
2. International Patent Application
No. PCT/US2015/060733, filed 13
November 2015 (HHS Reference No. E–
045–2015–0–PCT–02);
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3. European Patent Application No.
15797815.6, filed 13 November 2015
(HHS Reference No. E–045–2015–0–EP–
03); and
4. United States Patent No.
10,273,288, issued 30 April 2019 (HHS
Reference No. E–045–2015–0–US–05).
The patent and patent application
rights in these inventions have been
assigned and/or exclusively licensed to
the government of the United States of
America.
The prospective exclusive license
territory may be worldwide and the
fields of use may be limited to the
following: Development, production,
and commercialization of Ebola
neutralizing monoclonal antibody
mAb114, as a single antibody not in
combination with other monoclonal
antibodies, for the treatment of Ebola
virus disease in humans.
This technology discloses the
discovery, isolation, production, and
advancement in the development of
recombinant neutralizing antibodies
specific to the Ebola virus glycoprotein,
varying Ebola virus glycoprotein
recognition profiles, and increasing
neutralization potency for a therapeutic
in a patient diagnosed with Ebola virus.
This Notice is made in accordance
with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404. The
prospective exclusive license will be
royalty bearing, and the prospective
exclusive license may be granted unless
within fifteen (15) days from the date of
this published Notice, the National
Institute of Allergy and Infectious
Diseases 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 404.
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
commercialization license. In response
to this notice, the public may file
comments or objections. Comments and
objections, other than those in the form
of a license application, will not be
treated confidentially, and may be made
publicly available. License applications
submitted in response to this notice will
be presumed to contain business
confidential information. and any
release of information from these license
applications will be made only as
required and upon a request under the
Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C.
552.
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Dated: February 26, 2021.
Surekha Vathyam,
Deputy Director, Technology Transfer and
Intellectual Property Office, National Institute
of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Prospective Grant of an Exclusive Patent License: Development,
Production, and Commercialization of Ebola Neutralizing Single
Monoclonal Antibody for the Treatment of Ebola Virus Disease in Humans
AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, an
institute of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health
and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an Exclusive Patent
License to practice the inventions embodied in the U.S. and European
Patents and Patent Applications listed in the Supplementary Information
section of this Notice to Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, L.P., located in
Miami, Florida.
DATES: Only written comments and/or applications for a license which
are received by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious
Diseases' Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Office on or
before March 30, 2021 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: Daniel Lee, J.D., Technology Transfer and Patent
Specialist, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Office by email
([email protected]) or phone (301-761-6327).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Intellectual Property
E-045-2015: Neutralizing Antibodies to Ebolavirus Glycoprotein and
Their Use
1. United States Provisional Patent Application No. 62/087,087,
filed 3 December 2014 (HHS Reference No. E-045-2015-0-US-01);
2. International Patent Application No. PCT/US2015/060733, filed 13
November 2015 (HHS Reference No. E-045-2015-0-PCT-02);
3. European Patent Application No. 15797815.6, filed 13 November
2015 (HHS Reference No. E-045-2015-0-EP-03); and
4. United States Patent No. 10,273,288, issued 30 April 2019 (HHS
Reference No. E-045-2015-0-US-05).
The patent and patent application rights in these inventions have
been assigned and/or exclusively licensed to the government of the
United States of America.
The prospective exclusive license territory may be worldwide and
the fields of use may be limited to the following: Development,
production, and commercialization of Ebola neutralizing monoclonal
antibody mAb114, as a single antibody not in combination with other
monoclonal antibodies, for the treatment of Ebola virus disease in
humans.
This technology discloses the discovery, isolation, production, and
advancement in the development of recombinant neutralizing antibodies
specific to the Ebola virus glycoprotein, varying Ebola virus
glycoprotein recognition profiles, and increasing neutralization
potency for a therapeutic in a patient diagnosed with Ebola virus.
This Notice is made in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR
404. The prospective exclusive license will be royalty bearing, and the
prospective exclusive license may be granted unless within fifteen (15)
days from the date of this published Notice, the National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases 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 404.
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
commercialization license. In response to this notice, the public may
file comments or objections. Comments and objections, other than those
in the form of a license application, will not be treated
confidentially, and may be made publicly available. License
applications submitted in response to this notice will be presumed to
contain business confidential information. and any release of
information from these license applications will be made only as
required and upon a request under the Freedom of Information Act, 5
U.S.C. 552.
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Dated: February 26, 2021.
Surekha Vathyam,
Deputy Director, Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Office,
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
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