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Cite as: [2009] UKIntelP o22909

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Hitachi Ltd, Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency, Mitsuyosi Fukuda, Takahito Matsuki and others [2009] UKIntelP o22909 (30 July 2009)

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Patent decision

BL number
O/229/09
Concerning rights in
GB 2440765
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Williams
Decision date
30 July 2009
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Hitachi Ltd, Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency, Mitsuyosi Fukuda, Takahito Matsuki and others
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

An uncontested application was filed by Hitachi Ltd and the Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency. As a result, it was found that Mitsuyosi Fukuda and Takahito Matsuki should be mentioned as joint inventors 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.



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