Patent decision

BL number

O/210/04

Concerning rights in

GB 2358100

Hearing Officer

Mrs S Williams

Decision date

14 July 2004

Person(s) or Company(s) involved

IBM United Kingdom Limited, Frederick C Mintzer, Gordon Wesley Braudaway, Marco Martens, James B Shearer, Charles Philippe Louis Tresser and Cahi W Wu

Provisions discussed

PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)

Keywords

Inventorship

Related Decisions

None

Summary

As a result of an uncontested application filed under section 13(1) by IBM United Kingdom Limited, it was found that Frederick C Mintzer should be mentioned as a joint inventor in the granted patent and directed that an addendum slip mentioning him as a joint inventor be prepared for the published application and for the granted patent for the invention.

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