Patent decision

BL number
O/212/05
Concerning rights in
EP(UK) 0667165
Hearing Officer
Mr R C Kennell
Decision date
1 August 2005
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Yeda Research and Development Co Ltd v Rhone-Poulenc Rorer International (Holdings) Inc and another
Provisions discussed
PA..1977 section 107(1)
Keywords
Costs, Entitlement
Related Decisions
O/163/05

Summary

Following a preliminary decision refusing the defendants request to stay the proceedings, the hearing officer awarded costs (£1000) to the claimant. He declined to defer the matter to the final decision as requested by the defendants, or to award costs either off-scale or to the maximum of the scale as requested by the claimant.

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