Just Patent Law Blog

Key points This second post deals with the insufficiency attack, an attack based on an Article 54(3) document that was shown to critical...

Key points In this opposition appeal, the Board has firstly to decide (under Article 12(4) RPBA) on whether to admit requests withdrawn d...

Key points In this opposition appeal, the appealing opponent argued that the claims were not novel over D1 (published in 1985) read with ...

Key points In this case, priority was claimed from US provisional, E10 which is identical to the application as filed. However, the appli...

Key points The patentee appealed the decision revoking the patent. The OD had held a witness hearing about the alleged public prior use a...

Key points By way of exception, today a post about an old decision: J 7/81.  Article 5(1) Rfees indicates that there are two methods o...

Key points In this appeal, novelty of claim 1 had to be decided of novelty over the claimed "dosage form" over a public prior u...