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United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Decisions
You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Decisions >> Vernacare Ltd, Lesley Anne Webster, Garry Partington and Wayne Nelson (Patent) [2021] UKIntelP o53821 (21 July 2021)
URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKIntelP/2021/o53821.html
Cite as: [2021] UKIntelP o53821

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Patent decision

BL number
O/538/21
Concerning rights in
GB2439947 & GB2446793
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Eaves
Decision date
19 July 2021
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Vernacare Limited, Lesley Anne Webster, Garry Partington and Wayne Nelson
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

An uncontested application was filed by Vernacare Limited, the patent proprietor, under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. As a result, it was found that Garry Partington and Wayne Nelson should be mentioned as joint inventors. It was also directed that an addendum slip be prepared to reflect this for published patent applications and granted patents GB2439947 and GB2446793 accordingly.

Full decisionO/538/21 PDF document 208Kb

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