Patent decision

BL number
O/061/06
Concerning rights in
EP (UK) 1058879
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Williams
Decision date
9 March 2006
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Cambridge Consultants Limited, Roger Fane Sewell, Robert Jones and Patrick Edward Luffman
Provisions discussed
PA 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

Robert Jones and Patrick Edward Luffman both filed applications under section 13(1). The applications were subsequently consolidated and proceeded as uncontested. The comptroller found that Robert Jones and Patrick Edward Luffman should both be mentioned as additional joint inventors in granted patent EP (UK) 1058879. The comptroller also directed that an addendum slip mentioning them as joint inventors be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.

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