The company appealed from refusal of re-instatement of its patent which had expired through non-payment of renewal fees. On payment of the fees, the Patent Office objected that the applicant was not the registered proprietor.
Held: The relevant power under section 28(4) was no longer available to the Comptroller. By that stage, the only remaining route available to the Appellant was an appeal.
Judges:
Nugee J
Citations:
[2015] EWHC 3482 (Ch)
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Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Magee, Re Judicial Review QBNI 28-May-2013
The claimant challenged a decision taken by the Department of Justice not to re-open or reconsider an earlier decision of the Secretary of State taken in 2002 to refuse him compensation under section 133 of the 1988 Act for the compensation of . .
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Intellectual Property
Updated: 28 March 2022; Ref: scu.592594