Patent decision

BL number
O/517/15
Concerning rights in
GB1318390.0 & GB1418267.9
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Eaves
Decision date
5 November 2015
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Loughborough University, Sijung Hu and Vicente Azorin-Peris
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

An uncontested application was filed by the proprietor Loughborough University under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. As a result, it was found that Vicente Azorin-Peris should be mentioned as a joint inventor along with Sijung Hu in the published patent applications and directed that an addendum slip mentioning him as a joint inventor be prepared for the published patent applications.

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