Just Patent Law Blog

Key points From now on, I will also discuss unsuccessful petitions for review cases, if they are interesting because of the guidance they...

Key points Claim 1 is for a security element (e.g. a bank note) having to security features at opposed sides. The distinguishing feature...

Key points The appellant had argued that E17 filed by the respondent, should not be admitted, because it was an experimental protocol and...

Key points The new President of the EPO has, at the start of his term, allowed the publication of three decision taken by the  Enlarged B...

Key points Opponent files Wikipedia extracts with the appeal. The Board does not admit them.  "However, the reliability of the info...

Key points The Board decides that a feature is implicitly disclosed in the prior art (a ratio between circumferences of openings in the p...

Key points In this examination appeal, the ED considered the (medical) technical effect not credible, because "the technical effect ...