Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice Advance Access originally published online on April 22, 2009
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice 2009 4(6):383-384; doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpp054
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A fair reward for inventors
Isaac & Co
Kelly & Chiu v GE Healthcare Ltd, [2009] EWHC 181 (Pat) Patent Court, English High Court, 11 February 2009
In a case concerning inventors' compensation, the Patents Court held that as the patent in question was of outstanding benefit to the employer, it was just that employees should receive a fair share of the benefit to the employer. No appeal has been filed.
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