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Obligation to submit search results to the EPO as of January 1, 2011
Submitting search results of priority applications to the EPO will become obligatory as of January 1, 2011 The Implementing Regulations of the European Patent Convention will change as of January 1, 2011, which apply to European patent applications and international … Continue reading
Posted in EP and UK Practice
Tagged biotechnology law, EPO, intellectual property, ip, IP law tools, Warren Woessner
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Sustained release fluvastatin formulations – The UK Court of Appeal opinion in Activis UK Limited v Novartis AG [2010] EWCA Civ 82
Post from Paul Cole Sometimes a decision as to obviousness hinges on a single short point. In Graham v John Deere, the tipping point testimony was during cross-examination of the witness for the patentee, when he said that the allegedly … Continue reading
Posted in Non-U.S. Practice
Tagged biotechnology law, EPO, Paul Cole, Warren Woessner
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END OF AN ERA – “SWISS-FORM” CLAIMS ARE OUT
The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the EPO issued a decision on February 19th (G02/08), that Swiss-form claims will no longer be permitted as a way to claim a “second medical use” of a bioactive agent – “The use of … Continue reading
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Tagged biotechnology law, EPO, Patent Law, Warren Woessner
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Views of the EPO Enlarged Appeal Board in Treatment by surgery/MEDI-PHYSICS G 0001/07
Under what circumstances is injection a prohibited surgical method? Views of the EPO Enlarged Appeal Board in Treatment by surgery/MEDI-PHYSICS G 0001/07 . Opinion From Paul Cole The present proceedings resulted from a referral in decision T 0992/03 relating to EP-A-1066537. … Continue reading
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Tagged biotechnology law, EPO, intellectual property, Paul Cole, Warren Woessner
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