Patent decision

BL number

O/289/13

Concerning rights in

EP 1643015

Hearing Officer

Mr A R Bushell

Decision date

16 July 2013

Person(s) or Company(s) involved

Dowa Metaltech Co., Ltd, Yazaki Corporation, Hirofumi Takei, Hiroshi Miyazawa, Kentaro Asai, Takayoshi Endo and Takaya Kondo

Provisions discussed

PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)

Keywords

Inventorship

Related Decisions

None

Summary

An uncontested application was filed by Takayoshi Endo and Takaya Kondo under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. As a result, it was found that Takayoshi Endo and Takaya Kondo should be mentioned as joint inventors along with Hirofumi Takei, Hiroshi Miyazawa and Kentaro Asai in the granted patent for the invention and directed that an addendum slip mentioning them as joint inventors be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.

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