WASHINGTON, April 1 -- National Institutes of Health has issued a notice called: Prospective Grant of an Exclusive Patent License: Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor (PEDF) Peptides and Use for Treating Retinal Degeneration.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on April 1 by Richard U. Rodriguez, Associate Director, Technology Transfer Center, National Cancer Institute.

Summary: The National Eye Institute, an institute of the National Institutes of Health, United States Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an Exclusive Patent License to practice the inventions embodied in the patent applications listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATIONsection of this notice to Perpetual Biosciences, Inc, a compa...