Patent decision

BL number
O/344/14
Concerning rights in
EP (UK) 2262630
Hearing Officer
Mr A R Bushell
Decision date
4 August 2014
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Airbus Operations GmbH, Toho Tenax Europe GmbH, Joachim Piepenbrock, Carsten Barlag, Pierre Zahlen, Bernd Wohlmann and Markus Schneider
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

An uncontested application was filed by Airbus Operations GmbH and Toho Tenex Europe GmbH under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. As a result, it was found that Bernd Wohlmann and Markus Schneider should be mentioned as joint inventors along with Joachim Piepenbrock, Carsten Barlag and Pierre Zahlen in the granted patent for the invention and directed that an addendum slip mentioning them as joint inventors be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.

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