Daimler AG, Hong Zhang, Corinna Pfleger, Wolfgang Ludwig, Walter Boegner, Christof Schoen and Dirk Voigtlaender (Patent) [2013] UKIntelP o48013 (28 November 2013)
Patent decision
BL number
O/480/13
Hearing Officer
Mr A R Bushell
Decision date
28 November 2013
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Daimler AG, Hong Zhang, Corinna Pfleger, Wolfgang Ludwig, Walter Boegner, Christof Schoen and Dirk Voigtlaender
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None
Summary
An uncontested application was filed by the proprietor Daimler AG under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. As a result, it was found that Walter Boegner, Christof Schoen and Dirk Voigtlaender should be mentioned as joint inventors along with Hong Zhang, Corinna Pfleger and Wolfgang Ludwig in the published patent application and granted patent for the invention and directed that an addendum slip mentioning them as joint inventors be prepared for the published patent application and granted patent for the invention.