Patent decision

BL number
O/154/11
Concerning rights in
EP(UK)1648923
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Williams
Decision date
9 May 2011
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Tranzyme Pharma Inc, Graeme L Fraser, Pierre Deslongchamps, Yves Dory and others
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

An uncontested application was filed by Tranzyme Pharma Inc. As a result, it was found that Graeme L Fraser should be named as a joint inventor along with with ten currently named inventors. It was also directed that an addendum slip mentioning Graeme L Fraser as a joint inventor be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.

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