Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License: Oral Treatment of Hemophilia

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This is notice, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404, that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is contemplating the grant of an Exclusive Patent License to ProGenetics, LLC, a company having its headquarters in Blacksburg, Virginia, to practice the inventions embodied in U.S. Patent No. 7,220,718, issued 27 February 2007 (HHS Ref. No. E-281-2001/ 0-US-03]), European Patent Application No. 02756904.5 (HHS Ref. No. E281-2001/0-EP-04), filed August 2, 2002, and U.S. Patent No. 7,867,974, issued 11 January 2011 (HHS Ref. No. E-281-2001/0-US-05), entitled respectively, "Oral Treatment of Hemophilia" and "Induction of Tolerance by Oral administration of Factor VIII and Treatment of Hemophilia". The patent rights in these inventions have been assigned to or exclusively licensed to the Government of the United States of America. The prospective Exclusive Patent License territory may be "worldwide", and the field of use may be limited to: "Treatment of Hemophilia A and B and immunotolerization using oral delivery methods".