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30 November 2018

T 1045/12 - Equally likely options

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Key points " The appellant further argued that the solution to the objective technical problem taught by D3 was one of several, equal...
29 November 2018

T 1280/14 - Irreversibly divergent auxiliary requests

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Key points In this opposition appeal, the OD had allowed the Patentee's main request. The Board finds the main request not novel, the...
28 November 2018

T 0802/17 - Only one chance to file amended claims?

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Key points In this opposition appeal, the proprietor submits that the OD had committed a substantial procedural violation by not admittin...
27 November 2018

T 1688/12 - Broadening effect of dependent claims

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Key points In this opposition appeal, the opponent based an Article 123(2) attack on the argument that by deleting dependent claim 9 and ...
26 November 2018

T 1868/16 - Plausibility strikes again (Everolimus)

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Key points In this opposition appeal, the Board gives useful guidance about requests for acceleration of proceedings. More importantly, ...
23 November 2018

T 2506/13 - Decision state of the file, procedural violation

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Key points Another decision according to the state of the file, another procedural violation for lack of proper reasoning. The Board: ...
22 November 2018

T 0758/13 - Must restrict to illustrated embodiment

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Key points In this examination appeal, the Board finds claim 1 to lack support under Article 84 EPC. "The wording [of the claim fea...