[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 174 (Thursday, September 8, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 55744]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-22889]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

United States Mint


Currently Approved Information Collection: Comment Request for 
Application for Intellectual Property Use Forms

AGENCY: United States Mint.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury invites the general public and 
other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on currently 
approved information collection 1525-0013, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). 
Currently, the United States Mint, a bureau of the Department of the 
Treasury, is soliciting comments on the United States Mint Application 
for Intellectual Property Use forms.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 7, 
2011 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Mary Scharbrough, Compliance 
Branch, United States Mint, 801 9th Street, NW., 8th Floor, Washington, 
DC 20220; (202) 354-8400 (this is not a toll-free number); 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection package should be directed to Mary 
Scharbrough, Compliance Branch, United States Mint, 801 9th Street, 
NW., 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20220; (202) 354-8400 (this is not a 
toll-free number); [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Applications for Intellectual Property Use.
    OMB Number: 1525-0013.
    Abstract: The application form allows individuals and entities to 
apply for permissions and licenses to use United States Mint owned or 
controlled intellectual property.
    Current Actions: The United States Mint reviews and assesses 
permission requests and applications for United States Mint 
intellectual property licenses.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit; not-for-profit 
institutions; State, Local, or Tribal Government; and individuals or 
households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: The estimated number of annual 
respondents is 113.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: The estimated number of annual 
burden hours is 84.
    Requests for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this 
notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) approval. All comments will become a matter 
of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection 
of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions 
of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize 
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including 
through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs 
and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to 
provide information.

    Dated: September 1, 2011.
Chris Carpenter,
Chief, Information Security Division, United States Mint.
[FR Doc. 2011-22889 Filed 9-7-11; 8:45 am]
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