Patent decision

BL number
O/043/01
Concerning rights in
GB2336365
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Williams
Decision date
26 January 2001
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Croda International PLC v Colin Newbould et al
Provisions discussed
PA 1977 section 13(3)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

As a result of an uncontested application filed under section 13(3) by Croda International PLC, it was found that Colin Newbould should not have been mentioned as a joint inventor in the granted patent. It was directed that an addendum slip stating that he should not have been mentioned as a joint inventor be prepared for the granted patent.

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