Patent decision
- BL number
- O/044/01
- Concerning rights in
- GB9706427.3, GB9805045.3, PCT/GB98/00803, EP98913892.0, GB9905434.8, PCT/GB99/00624
- Hearing Officer
- Mr G M Bridges
- Decision date
- 29 January 2001
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- D Pearson & Decalite Ltd v H A Quinn
- Provisions discussed
- PA 1977 sections 8(1)(a), 12(1)(a), 13(1), 13(3)
- Keywords
- Entitlement, Evidence, Extensions of time, Inventorship
- Related Decisions
- O/188/01
Summary
A requested extension of time for filing evidence in chief was contested. The referrer filed five witness statements within the time period allowed, but requested an extension of two months on the grounds, inter alia, that one witness was working abroad. An extension of roughly five weeks was granted.
Full decision O/044/01 8Kb