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30 April 2015

T0862/11 - Assessing the effect under A83 and A56

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Key point If the technical effect is not valid over the whole scope claimed, this is only an issue under A83 (rather than A56) for clear ...
29 April 2015

ADA 2015 - changes for deposit accounts

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Key point The Arrangements for deposit accounts (ADA) have been updated ( OJ2015, Suppl 3, p. 8 ; entry into force 1 April 2015). The main...

J 0008/13 - Oral proceedings before Receiving Section

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Keypoint In case the Receiving Section intends to refuse the application, the obligation to held oral proceedings Article 116 only exists...
28 April 2015

J 0023/13 - Pending application after refusal

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Key point A divisional can be filed after appeal against refusal of the parent, before expiry of the time limit for filing the statement ...
27 April 2015

T 1840/13 - Refusal not reasoned and containing non-heard arguments

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Key point Two serious procedural violations in refusal. In the refusal decision, the ED for the first time referred to the description of...
24 April 2015

G 2/12 and G 2/13 - Plant products - Broccolli and Tomato II

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EPO G 2/13 and G 3/13 (G 0002/12 and G 0002/13) Combined EPO Headnotes 1. The exclusion of essentially biological processes for the prod...
23 April 2015

T 0177/15 - Incorrect decision according to state of the file

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T 0177/15 - 13.04.2015 Dated 07.04.2015- Board 3.3.08 (Wieser, Vega Laso, Rogers) - for the decision, click here Keypoint Incorrect ...