Patent decision

BL number
O/440/18
Concerning rights in
EP(UK)2850128
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Eaves
Decision date
20 July 2018
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Graham Packaging Company, L.P.
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(3)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

An uncontested application was filed by Graham Packaging Company L.P., the patent proprietor, under section 13(3). As a result, it was found that Timothy Schnetzka should not have been mentioned as a joint inventor in respect of granted patent EP(UK)2850128 The decision serves as a certificate, in accordance with section 13(3) to this effect. It was also directed that an addendum slip be prepared for the granted patent to reflect this finding.

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