[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 113 (Thursday, June 12, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33785-33786]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-13718]
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[Notice: (14-047)]
Notice of Information Collection
AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of information collection.
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SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of
its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden,
invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).
DATES: All comments should be submitted within 30 calendar days from
the date of this publication.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on
the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street
NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk Officer for NASA.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions
should be directed to Frances Teel, NASA PRA Clearance Officer, NASA
Headquarters, 300 E Street SW., Mail Code JF0000, Washington, DC 20546
or [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
Contractors performing research and development are required by
statutes, NASA implementing regulations, and OMB policy to submit
reports of inventions, patents, data, and copyrights, including the
utilization and disposition of same. The NASA New Technology Summary
Report reporting form is being used for this purpose.
II. Method of Collection
NASA FAR Supplement clauses for patent rights and new technology
encourage the contractor to use an electronic form and provide a
hyperlink to the electronic New Technology Reporting Web (eNTRe) site
http://invention.nasa.gov. This Web site has been set up to help NASA
employees and parties under NASA funding agreements (i.e., contracts,
grants, cooperative agreements, and subcontracts) to report new
technology information directly, via a secure Internet connection, to
NASA.
III. Data
Title: NFS 1827--Patents, Data, and Copyrights.
OMB Number: 2700-0052.
Type of rReview: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,228.
Estimated Time per Response: 3 hours average.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6,308.
Estimated Total Annual Cost: $304,992.00.
IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
NASA, including whether the information collected has practical
utility; (2) the accuracy of NASA's estimate of the burden (including
hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including automated collection techniques
or the use of other forms of information technology.
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Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized
and included in the request for OMB approval of this information
collection. They will also become a matter of public record.
Frances Teel,
NASA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-13718 Filed 6-11-14; 8:45 am]
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