Patent decision
- BL number
- O/095/02
- Concerning rights in
- GB 2330356
- Hearing Officer
- Mrs S Williams
- Decision date
- 25 February 2002
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- Rexam Plastics, Inc v Jeffrey C Minnette
- Provisions discussed
- PA1977 Section 13(1) and Section 13(3)
- Keywords
- Inventorship
- Related Decisions
- None
Summary
As a result of an uncontested application filed under sections 13(1) and 13(3) by Rexam Plastics, Inc., it was found that Jeffrey C Minnette should be mentioned as sole inventor in the granted patent for the invention and that Gary V Montgomery should not have been mentioned as an inventor. It was directed that an addendum slip be prepared for the granted patent mentioning Jeffrey C Minnette as sole inventor and stating that Gary V Montgomery should not have been named as an inventor.
Full decision O/095/02 6Kb