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Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Yoshinori Ishikawa, Akio Sato, Steffen Nowotny and Siegfried Scharek [2008] UKIntelP o32908 (16 December 2008)
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Patent decision
- BL number
- O/329/08
- Concerning rights in
- EP (UK) 1620224
- Hearing Officer
- Mrs S Williams
- Decision date
- 16 December 2008
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Yoshinori Ishikawa, Akio Sato, Steffen Nowotny and Siegfried Scharek
- Provisions discussed
- Patents Act 1977 Section 13(1)
- Keywords
- Inventorship
- Related Decisions
- None
Summary
An uncontested application was filed by Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha originally under section 13(1) of the Patents Act 1977 though the application was subsequently taken as filed under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. It was found that that Steffen Nowotny and Siegfried Scharek should also be mentioned as joint inventors in relation to the granted patent for the invention and directed that an addendum slip mentioning them as such be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.