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.

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