Patent decision

BL number
O/126/06
Concerning rights in
EP(UK) 0995450
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Williams
Decision date
17 May 2006
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Zimmer GmbH, Silvio Schaffner and Klaus Lederer
Provisions discussed
PA1977 Sections 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

As a result of an uncontested application filed under section 13(1) by James G Morgan acting on behalf of the patent proprietors Zimmer GmbH, it was found that Klaus Lederer should also be mentioned as an inventor in granted patent EP (UK) 0995450 and directed that an addendum slip mentioning him as a joint inventor be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.

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