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Case law komma 30 Jan 2023 Principles of claim interpretation explained in T1473/19
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Case law antibodies 20 Jan 2023 A first medical use of a novel antibody presupposing an existing treatment does not require a limitation to a specific therapeutic use
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Case law Change 10 Jan 2023 An inescapable trap after including a feature based on the drawings
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Case law Old books 5 Jan 2023 An interlocutory revision must be granted if amendments clearly overcome the grounds for refusal
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Case law pills 19 Dec 2022 The term “therapeutic agent” is considered to lack clarity within the meaning of Article 84 EPC
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Case law formula 16 Dec 2022 The burden of proving inventive step based on an unusual parameter is on the patentee (T 0555/18)
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Case law CODE OF CONDUCT 7 Dec 2022 Why cancelling on oral proceedings on short notice without justification is considered a violation of the EPI Code of Conduct
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Case law Surgeon 30 Nov 2022 An amendment by which a surgical step is no longer part of a claimed method can be suitable for avoiding exclusion from patentability under Art. 53(c) EPC
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Case law location 23 Nov 2022 Incorporation of non-technical claim features in the objective technical problem according to the Comvik approach
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