[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 15, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 15CFR17.21] [Page 180] TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE PART 17--LICENSING OF GOVERNMENT-OWNED INVENTIONS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE--Table of Contents Subpart C--Appeal Procedures for Licensing Department of Commerce Patents Sec. 17.21 Purpose. Source: 49 FR 7986, Mar. 5, 1984, unless otherwise noted. This subpart describes the terms, conditions and procedures under which a party may appeal from a decision of the Director of the National Technical Information Service concerning the grant, denial, interpretation, modification or termination of a license of any patent in the custody of the Department of Commerce.