Alaa Hussein Al-Darraji (Patent) [2012] UKIntelP o50712 (19 December 2012)
Patent decision
BL number
O/507/12
Concerning rights in
GB0907571.4
Hearing Officer
Mrs S E Chalmers
Decision date
19 December 2012
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Alaa Hussein Al-Darraji
Provisions discussed
PA 1977 Sections 14(3) and 14(5)
Keywords
Sufficiency, Support
Related Decisions
None
Summary
The invention appears to relate to the use of certain compounds in nuclear imaging for discovering the cause of cancer. The Hearing Officer decided that the claimed invention was not disclosed in a manner that was clear and complete enough for it to be performed by a skilled person, and was not fully supported by the description. She refused the application.