Boeing Corp has entered into a licensing agreement
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PositiveID Corporation Enters Into License Agreement and Teaming Agreement With The Boeing Company / BA
PositiveID Provides Boeing an Exclusive License to Manufacture and Sell M-BAND Units for the North American Market; PositiveID Retains Exclusive Rights to be the Reagent and Assay Supplier for the M-BAND Systems The Boeing Company ("Boeing" , including a license fee to PositiveID of $2.5 million.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/positiveid-corp...00071.html
The license agreement provides Boeing the exclusive license to manufacture and sell PositiveID's M-BAND (Microfluidics-based Bioagent Networked Detector) airborne bio-threat detector for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's ("DHS" BioWatch Generation 3 opportunity, as well as other opportunities (government or commercial) that may arise in the North American market. Under the teaming agreement, PositiveID will retain exclusive rights to serve as the reagent and assay supplier of the M-BAND systems to Boeing in the U.S. market. PositiveID will also retain the right to sell M-BAND units, reagents and assays in international markets.
PositiveID's M-BAND, developed under contract for DHS Science and Technology Division, is a bioaerosol monitor with fully integrated systems with sample collection, processing and detection modules that continuously analyze air samples for the detection of bacteria, viruses, and toxins. Results from individual M-BAND instruments are reported via a secure wireless network in real time to give an accurate and up to date status for fielded instruments in the aggregate.
PositiveID Corporation
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Website: http://www.positiveidcorp.com