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United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Decisions
You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Decisions >> Evolution IP Ltd (Patent) [2022] UKIntelP o100822 (23 November 2022)
URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKIntelP/2022/o100822.html
Cite as: [2022] UKIntelP o100822

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Patent decision

BL number
O/1008/22
Concerning rights in
GB1911671.4
Hearing Officer
Mr H Jones
Decision date
16 November 2022
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Evolution IP Limited
Provisions discussed
The Patents Act 1977, section 1(2)
Keywords
Excluded fields (refused)
Related Decisions
None

Summary

The application relates to a computer-based system for receiving certain information concerning the filing of a patent application, retrieving further information relevant to the application and presenting it for verification to a user, before submitting the minimum required information to a remote patent filing system. The application states that the invention aims to reduce human errors resulting from the incorrect or incomplete input of data by the user. The hearing officer found that the invention was excluded as a computer program and a business method.

Full decisionO/1008/22 PDF document 186Kb

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