Patent decision

BL number
O/136/08
Concerning rights in
EP(UK)1181534
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Williams
Decision date
9 May 2008
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Illumina, Inc, Anthony William Czarnik, Mark S. Chee, Steven M. Barnard and Zhao Chanfeng
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

As a result of an uncontested application filed under rule 10(2) by Illumina, Inc, the patent proprietor, it was found that Anthony William Czarnik should also be named as a joint inventor in the granted patent EP (UK) 1181534 and directed that an addendum slip mentioning him as a joint inventor be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.

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