Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. Signs Spider Silk Commercial License Agreement With the University of Notre Dam

LANSING, MI — (Marketwire) — 11/03/11 — Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) (KBLB) (the “Company” or “Kraig”) announced that it signed a commercial license agreement with the University of Notre Dame regarding spider silk technologies.

The agreement awards Kraig the exclusive worldwide commercial rights to certain spider silk technologies which the Company jointly developed with the University of Notre Dame. Pursuant to the agreement, the University of Notre Dame will become a shareholder of the Company. The University will also receive a 2% royalty of the Company’s net sales of products which incorporate the technology.

The subject of the agreement is the definitive spelling out of rights for the commercialization of what the Company refers to as “generation one” spider silk technology. The agreement confirms the Company’s exclusive right to the commercial development of spider silk textiles derived from the subject technology.

“Due to the significance of this technology it was important that we craft an agreement that benefits Kraig, our shareholders and the University,” stated Kim Thompson, Company CEO and founder. “We are very happy to welcome the University of Notre Dame as our newest shareholder. We are also very happy to formally consummate this commercial license agreement covering the commercial rights to this exciting technology which we have been developing with the University.”

“Our collaboration with university laboratories has been fundamental to the rapid progress we have made in the development of spider silk,” Thompson continued. “The commercial license agreement reflects that sentiment and lays the groundwork for the Company’s commercialization of spider silk technologies.”

About Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc.

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (www.KraigLabs.com) is a fully reporting biotechnology company that recently achieved a series of scientific breakthroughs, with implications for the global textile industry.

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Hansel Capital
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