Patent decision

BL number

O/0225/24

Concerning rights in

GB2212716.1

Hearing Officer

Mrs J Roberts

Decision date

15 March 2024

Person(s) or Company(s) involved

Design Abled Ltd, Dean Ezekiel and Robert Dutton

Provisions discussed

PA Act 1977 Section 13(1) / Patent Rules 2007 - Rule 10(2)

Keywords

Inventorship

Related Decisions

None

Summary

An uncontested application was filed by the proprietor Design Abled Ltd, under Section 13(1) of the Patents Act 1977. As a result, it was found that Robert Dutton should be mentioned as a joint inventor along with Dean Ezekiel in the published patent. It was also directed that an addendum slip adding Robert Dutton be prepared for the published patent.

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