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Neil Ims (Patent) [2011] UKIntelP o19511 (6 June 2011)
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Neil Ims [2011] UKIntelP o19511 (6 June 2011)
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Patent decision
- BL number
- O/195/11
- Concerning rights in
- GB 1001647.5
- Hearing Officer
- Mrs S E Chalmers
- Decision date
- 6 June 2011
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- Neil Ims
- Provisions discussed
- Sections 1(1) and 14(5)
- Keywords
- Clarity, Inventive step
- Related Decisions
- None
Summary
The application relates to a self-service movable enclosed dog wash that is formed from a shipping container. The Hearing Officer found that the claims lacked clarity but, insofar as they could be understood, also lacked novelty and an inventive step. The application was refused.