Bigger Than The Wheel Ltd, Mark Elsom-Cook and Steve Morris (Patent) [2012] UKIntelP o28012 (25 July 2012)
Patent decision
BL number
O/280/12
Concerning rights in
GB 2459479, GB 2472547 and GB 2478658
Hearing Officer
Mr A R Bushell
Decision date
25 July 2012
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Bigger Than The Wheel Ltd, Mark Elsom-Cook and Steve Morris
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None
Summary
An uncontested application was filed by Bigger Than The Wheel Ltd under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. As a result, it was found that Steve Morris should be mentioned as a joint inventor in the published patent applications and granted patents for the inventions. It was directed that an addendum slip mentioning him as a joint inventor be prepared for the published patent applications and granted patent numbers GB2459479, GB2472547 and GB2478658.