Patent decision

BL number
O/047/12
Concerning rights in
GB 2432573
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Williams
Decision date
6 February 2012
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Ability International Limited, Michael John Scanlon Holborn, Graham Neil Alston and David Rose
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(3)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
O/247/11

Summary

As a result of an uncontested application filed under Section 13(3) by Ability International Limited, the comptroller found that David Rose should not have been mentioned as an inventor in the published patent application and granted patent. The decision serves as a certificate to this effect. The comptroller also directed that an addendum slip be prepared for the published patent application and granted patent stating that David Rose should not have been mentioned as an inventor.

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