Patent decision

BL number

O/162/11

Concerning rights in

EP1696289

Hearing Officer

Mrs S Williams

Decision date

13 May 2011

Person(s) or Company(s) involved

Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH, Marzell Maier and Rolf Kettemer

Provisions discussed

PA Act 1977 Section 13(3)

Keywords

Inventorship

Related Decisions

None

Summary

As a result of an uncontested application filed under Section 13(3) by Deckel Maho Pfronten GmbH, the comptroller found that Rolf Kettemer should not have been mentioned as an inventor in the granted EP (UK) patent. The decision serves as a certificate to this effect. The comptroller also directed that an addendum slip be prepared stating that Rolf Kettemer should not have been mentioned as an inventor.

Full decision O/162/11 35Kb