Isis Innovation Ltd, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Shisong Jiang and Ruth Ruprecht (Patent) [2013] UKIntelP o14813 (11 April 2013)
Patent decision
BL number
O/148/13
Concerning rights in
EP 2041286
Hearing Officer
Mr A R Bushell
Decision date
11 April 2013
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Isis Innovation Ltd, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Shisong Jiang and Ruth Ruprecht
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None
Summary
An uncontested application was filed by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. As a result, it was found that Ruth Ruprecht should be mentioned as a joint inventor along with Shisong Jiang in the granted patent for the invention and directed that an addendum slip mentioning her as a joint inventor be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.