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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION ASSUMING RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ROYALTIES OR LICENSES UNDER
THE BARTON PATENTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas has been advised by the
Civil -Aeronautics Administration that the Welsbach Corporation of
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is claiming the right to assert a claim for
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royalties or licenses for the use of Bartow..Patent No. 2,155,295 and,
WHEREAS, the City of Fayetteville is advised that the said Welsbach
Corporation may make claim for the use of said patent on the Fayetteville
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Municipal Airport, and,
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WHEREAS, the Civil Aeronautics Administration has not determined
the validity of the claim of Welsbach Corporation in connection with the
' Fayetteville Municipal Airport Lighting System and has not determined,
if the Welsbach Corporation's claim for license fee or royalty is valid,
whether or not it can properly be allowed as a part of the Fayetteville
Municipal Airport Project. No. 9-03-002-701 and is unwitting to agree to
participate in said lighting project unless the City of Fayetteville sill
assume full responsibility for any licenses or royalties which may be
determined to be due under said Bartow patent.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. The City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby assumes full
,,.responsibility for the payment, if any is due, of all royalties and/or
licenses due to the Welsbach Corporation if it shall be determined that the
lighting system for the Fayetteville Municipal Airport is covered by said
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Bartow patent and^the City of Fayetteville is compelled to pay a license
or royalty for the use of said patent; the City of Fayetteville hereby
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requests the Civil AeronauticsAto allow the cost of such license or
royalty as a part of the airport lighting project of the Fayetteville
Municipal Airport and to participate therein.
ADOPTED THIS DAY OF JUNE, 1949.
ASTEST:
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