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Key points Catchword: "Article 54(2) EPC does not exclude non-technical disclosures from the prior art, in disagreement with Catchwo...

Key points The Board does not admit experimental report D25, filed two days before the oral proceedings. " The indication by the B...

Key points " A party may, at any time , argue against the other party's case by engaging with that party's arguments, for ex...

Key points In this examination appeal, the Board sets aside the refusal as being insufficiently reasoned. "Section 11 [of the decis...

Key points Another "decision according to the state of the file", another substantial procedural violation.  The present appli...

Key points " The board concludes that the only distinguishing feature in question must be considered to lack inventive step over the...

Key point In this examination appeal, the title of the application is "A space energy implosion unit and energy amplification unit u...