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United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Decisions


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Cite as: [2009] UKIntelP o24309

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Colin R Hart, Paul J Joynt, Stork Townsend Inc.. Brent M Veldkamp, Jarrod A Grim and Robert T Seaberg [2009] UKIntelP o24309 (18 August 2009)

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Patent decision

BL number
O/243/09
Concerning rights in
EP (UK) 1868442
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Williams
Decision date
18 August 2009
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Colin R Hart, Paul J Joynt, Stork Townsend Inc.. Brent M Veldkamp, Jarrod A Grim and Robert T Seaberg
Provisions discussed
Patents Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

Colin R Hart and Paul J Joynt both filed uncontested applications under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007 to the effect that they should also have been named as joint inventors in the granted patent. The applications were consolidated. The comptroller found that Colin R Hart and Paul J Joynt should be mentioned as joint inventors along with Brent M Veldkamp, Jarrod A Grim and Robert T Seaberg in the granted EP (UK) patent and directed, in accordance with rule 10(1), that an addendum slip mentioning them as joint inventors be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.



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