Philippe Bencteux and Steevy Cordette (Patent) [2013] UKIntelP o36313 (9 September 2013)
Patent decision
BL number
O/363/13
Concerning rights in
EP (UK) 1792638
Hearing Officer
Mr A R Bushell
Decision date
9 September 2013
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Philippe Bencteux and Steevy Cordette
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None
Summary
An uncontested application was filed by Philippe Bencteux under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. As a result, it was found that Steevy Cordette should be mentioned as a joint inventor along with Philippe Bencteux in the granted patent for the invention and directed that an addendum slip mentioning him as a joint inventor be prepared for the granted patent for the invention.