Martin Anthony McKenzie (Patent) [2012] UKIntelP o10012 (6 March 2012)
Patent decision
BL number
O/100/12
Concerning rights in
GB1004327.1 and 1018550.2
Hearing Officer
Miss J Pullen
Decision date
6 March 2012
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Martin Anthony McKenzie
Provisions discussed
PA 1977 Sections 14(3) and 14(5)
Keywords
Clarity, Sufficiency
Related Decisions
None
Summary
The inventions appear to relate to a vehicle or building panel using organic or polymer light emitting diodes, possibly as part of a display, or for advertising purposes. The Hearing Officer held that the claims were unclear and that the invention was not sufficiently disclosed in a manner which was clear enough and complete enough for it to be performed by a person skilled in the art contrary to the requirements of sections 14(3) and 14(5).