European Patent Office

T 0528/25 (Designation of inventor/DABUS) of 05.02.2026

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T052825.20260205
Date of decision
5 February 2026
Case number
T 0528/25
Online on
27 March 2026
Petition for review of
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Application number
21216024.6
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
FOOD CONTAINER
Applicant name
Thaler, Stephen L.
Opponent name
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Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
EPC Art 81EPC Art 60(1)EPC R. 19Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2), 12(6)
Keywords
Designation of inventor - artificial intelligence
Admittance of new request, Art. 13(2), 12(6) RPBA - no
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.