Ahmad v Comptroller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks

Subject Matter

PATENT — Application — Refusal — Comptroller General’s liability — Claimant bringing claim against Comptroller General in relation to searches and examination of patent application carried out by examiner — Whether Comptroller General enjoying immunity against claim — Patents Act 1977 (c 37), s 116

[2025] EWHC 936 (Pat); [2025] Bus LR 1623; [2025] WLR(D) 233, Ch D