Patent decision

BL number
O/542/15
Concerning rights in
GB2492900
Hearing Officer
Mr H Jones
Decision date
19 November 2015
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Sinclair IS Pharma plc
Provisions discussed
Sections 72
Keywords
Novelty, Revocation
Related Decisions
None

Summary

An uncontested application for revocation of the patent on the grounds of lack of novelty and/or inventive step and insufficiency of disclosure. The hearing officer found that there was a prima facie case for lack of novelty in claim 1 and ordered the patent be revoked.

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