Patent decision

BL number
O/067/14
Concerning rights in
EP1705308
Hearing Officer
Mr A R Bushell
Decision date
6 February 2014
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
La Côtière Grand Large, Manuel Brandenberg and Eric Glorieux
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Sections 13(1) and 13(3)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

An uncontested decision was filed by La Cotiere Grand-Large under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007 and section 13(3) of the Patents Act 1977. It was found that Eric Glorieux should be mentioned as the sole inventor in relation to the granted EP(UK) patent and directed that an addendum slip mentioning him as such be prepared for the granted patent for the invention. The decision also serves as a certificate, issued in accordance with section 13(3), to the effect that Manuel Brandenberg should not have been mentioned as the sole inventor in the granted EP(UK) patent for the invention.

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