Exhibit 10b
Assigrment of Intellectual Property Rights
Fuel Tech, Inc. to Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc.
As of November 5, 1997
Fuel Tech, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation ("Assignor"),
does hereby assign to Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc., a Delaware
corporation ("Assignee"), all of the Assignors right, title and
interest whatsoever in the United States of America and in any
other Jurisdiction worldwide, in and to:
1. All of the intellectual property, including patents,
patent applications, trademarks, and associated inventions,
technology, data and know-how, set forth on Schedule A attached
hereto and made a part hereof.
2. Assignee agrees to accept this assignment and to hold the
Assignor harmless from any cost or expense required to prosecute,
maintain or exploit the intellectual property described in Section 1
above.
3. Assignor agrees to cooperate with Assignee at the expense
of the Assignee in perfecting the assignments made herein and to
execute and deliver to the Assignee any further agreements,
assignments, instruments, certificates and other documents deemed
necessary or appropriate for that purpose by the Assignee.
FUEL TECH, INC.
Dated: December 23rd, 1997 By: /s/ C.W. Grinnell
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Charles W. Grinnell
Vice President
Agreed to this 23rd day of December, 1997
CLEAN DIESEL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By: /s/ James M. Valentine
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James M. Valentine
Vice President
State of Connecticut:
) ss Stamford
County of Fairfield :
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 8th day of
January 1998 by Charles W. Grinnell, Vice President of Fuel Tech,
Inc., a Massachusetts corporation, and and James M. Valentine,
Executive Vice President of Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc., a
Delaware corporation, on behalf of their respective corporations.
/s/ Diana Baumann
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Notary Public
DIANA BAUMANN
NOTARY. PUBLIC
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JULY 31, 2001
Schedule A to Assignment as of November 5, 1997
Fuel Tech, Inc. to Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc.
DOCUMENT INVENTOR(s) ABSTRACT APPLICANT/
ASSIGNEE
08/601,530 Epperly Gasoline, gasohol and diesel fuel FTI
(P0045G) Sprague additives defined in terms of functional
Kelso properties and chemistry, with claims to
Bowers regenerating catalytic converters and
diesel traps as well as use with
oxygenated hydrocarbons.
JP 1,931,532 FTI
MX 169,226 FTI
VE 49.179 FTI
EP 189,642 Bowers Both gasoline and diesel additives FTI
(P0042A) Sprague combined in one case for foreign filing.
AU* 583,580 FTI
CA 1,305,607 FTI
CL 36,883 FTI
ES 548,951 FTI
GB 2,178,757 FTI
GR 85.2745 FTI
DOCUMENT TRADEMARK APPLICANT
73/506,353 Platinum Plus FTI
(T0071A) CN 960088945
CN 960088946
CN 960088947
EP 000195933
FR 95/599379
GB 2,046,018
ID D9616748
ID D9616749
ID J9616750
JP 125415/1995
JP 125416/1995
JP 125417/1995
KR 44777/95
KR 44778/95
KR 11493/95
MX 249,675
MX 249,891
TW 770,817
TW 85034641
T0075A Platinum Plus 2 FTI
CA