More guidance on applying G 2/21 - T 1950/23
EPO case law, EPO oppositions and appeals, EPO T decisions, EPO practice Michał Dąbrówka EPO case law, EPO oppositions and appeals, EPO T decisions, EPO practice Michał Dąbrówka

More guidance on applying G 2/21 - T 1950/23

T 1950/23 is a further decision applying the principles of G 2/21, addressing the assessment of compliance with its requirements and the circumstances in which post-published data may be relied upon in the evaluation of inventive step. Read more in the latest article.

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T 1847/23 - technical effect not taken into account in view of G 2/21
EPO case law, EPO T decisions, EPO practice, EPO oppositions and appeals Michał Dąbrówka EPO case law, EPO T decisions, EPO practice, EPO oppositions and appeals Michał Dąbrówka

T 1847/23 - technical effect not taken into account in view of G 2/21

T 1847/23 demonstrates how application of G 2/21 could differ between different instances of the EPO; in the present case, the Opposition Division found in the favour of the patentee, while the Board took a stricter approach and did not allow the patentee to rely on the purported technical effect in question. Read more in the latest article.

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Webinar on EPO practice: G 2/21 and Inventive Step – Reliance on a Purported Technical Effect
EPO case law, EPO G decisions, EPO oppositions and appeals, EPO practice, EPO prosecution, EPO T decisions Michał Dąbrówka EPO case law, EPO G decisions, EPO oppositions and appeals, EPO practice, EPO prosecution, EPO T decisions Michał Dąbrówka

Webinar on EPO practice: G 2/21 and Inventive Step – Reliance on a Purported Technical Effect

In this on-demand webinar, we review selected decisions applying G 2/21 and share key takeaways for those working with European patent portfolios, particularly in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors.

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