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lessen competition or create or maintain a violation of the Federal antitrust laws;
4 The Federal agency has given first preference to any small business firms submitting plans that are determined by the agency to be within the capability of the firms and as having equal or greater likelihood as those from other applicants to bring the invention to practical application within a reasonable time; and 5 In the case of an invention covered by a foreign patent application or patent, the interests of the Federal Government or United States industry in foreign commerce will be enhanced.
b In addition to the provisions of 404.5, the following terms and conditions apply to exclusive, coexclusive and partially exclusive licenses:
1 The license shall be subject to the irrevocable, royalty-free right of the Government of the United States to practice or have practiced the invention on behalf of the United States and on behalf of any foreign government or international organization pursuant to any existing or future treaty or agreement with the United States.
2 The license shall reserve to the Federal agency the right to require the licensee to grant sublicenses to responsible applicants, on reasonable terms, when necessary to fulfill health or safety needs.
3 The license shall be subject to any licenses in force at the time of the grant of the exclusive, co-exclusive or partially exclusive license.
4 The license may grant the licensee the right to take any suitable and necessary actions to protect the licensed property, on behalf of the Federal Government.
c Federal agencies shall maintain a record of determinations to grant exclusive, co-exclusive or partially exclusive licenses.
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22. Amend 404.10 by removing and any sublicensee of record.
23. Revise paragraphs a introductory text, a3, and b to read as follows:

404.11

Appeals.

a The following parties may appeal to the agency head or designee any decision or determination concerning the grant, denial, modification, or termination of a license:

3 A person who timely filed a written objection in response to the notice required by 404.7 and who can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Federal agency that such person may be damaged by the agency action due to
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being denied the opportunity to promote the commercialization of the invention.
b The Federal agency shall establish appropriate procedures for considering appeals under paragraph a of this section.
24. Revise 404.14 to read as follows:
404.14

Confidentiality of information.

35 U.S.C. 209f requires that any plan submitted pursuant to 404.8a8 and any report required by 35 U.S.C.
209d2 shall be treated as commercial or financial information obtained from a person and privileged and confidential and not subject to disclosure under 5
U.S.C. 552.
Kevin Kimball, Chief of Staff.
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Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act TRACED Act Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
AGENCY:

In this document, the Commission proposes rules to implement the Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act TRACED Act to streamline the process by which private entities may submit information to the Commission about violations of the Communications Act.
DATES: Comments are due on or before February 3, 2021 and reply comments are due on or before February 18, 2021.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by EB Docket No. 20374, by any of the following methods:
Electronic Filers: Comments may be filed electronically using the internet by accessing the ECFS: http apps.fcc.gov/
ecfs/.
Paper Filers: Parties who choose to file by paper must file an original and one copy of each filing. If more than one docket or rulemaking number appears in the caption of this proceeding, filers must submit two additional copies for each additional docket or rulemaking number.
Filings can be sent by hand or messenger delivery, by commercial SUMMARY:

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overnight courier, or by first-class or overnight U.S. Postal Service mail. All filings must be addressed to the Commissions Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission.
Commercial overnight mail other than U.S. Postal Service Express Mail and Priority Mail must be sent to 9050
Junction Drive, Annapolis Junction, MD
20701.
U.S. Postal Service first-class, Express, and Priority mail must be addressed to 45 L Street NE, Washington, DC 20554.
Effective March 19, 2020, and until further notice, the Commission no longer accepts any hand or messenger delivered filings. This is a temporary measure taken to help protect the health and safety of individuals, and to mitigate the transmission of COVID19.
See FCC Announces Closure of FCC
Headquarters Open Window and Change in Hand-Delivery Policy, Public Notice, DA 20304 March 19, 2020, https www.fcc.gov/document/fcccloses-headquarters-open-window-andchanges-hand-delivery-policy.
People with Disabilities: Contact the FCC to request reasonable accommodations accessible format documents, sign language interpreters, CART, etc. by email: FCC504@fcc.gov or phone: 2024180530 or TTY: 202
4180432.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information on this proceeding, contact Daniel Stepanicich of the Telecommunications Consumers Division, Enforcement Bureau, at Daniel.Stepanicich@fcc.gov or 202
4187451.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commissions Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 20174, EB
Docket No. 20374, adopted and released on December 8, 2020. The full text of this document is available for public inspection online at https
docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC20-174A1.pdf. To request this document in accessible formats for people with disabilities e.g., Braille, large print, electronic files, audio format, etc. or to request reasonable accommodations e.g., accessible format documents, sign language interpreters, CART, etc., send an email to FCC504@fcc.gov or call the FCCs Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202 4180530
voice, 202 4180432 TTY.
Synopsis 1. In this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the Federal Communications Commission Commission proposes to implement
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