Patent decision

BL number
O/221/08
Concerning rights in
GB2414932B
Hearing Officer
Mr P Back
Decision date
4 August 2008
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Rita Rusk Innovations and Wilson Gunn LLP
Provisions discussed
Section 27
Keywords
Amendment, Costs, Oppositions
Related Decisions
O/109/08

Summary

In decision BL O/109/08 the hearing officer considered an opposition to a request to amend a patent under Section 27. The hearing officer refused the request to amend and gave the parties an opportunity to make submissions on costs. The Opponent submitted a request for costs on the standard scale. No submissions were received from the Applicant. Since the Opponent was the successful party, the hearing officer made an award in their favour in the sum of £500.

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