Published: October 17, 2024 When is a second medical use claim not a second medical use claim? A recent decision by an EPO Board of Appeal provides guidance on drafting claims to the therapeutic use...
Published: September 24, 2024 G2/21: Life after the decision In G2/21, the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) clarified when a technical effect can be used to support...
Published: September 5, 2024 T 2360/19 further confirms the EPO’s U-turn regarding the standard for assessing the legal right to claim priority In our previous article, we outlined how the Enlarged Board of Appeal decisions G1/22 and G/22 indicated that...
Published: August 30, 2024 The EPO relaxes the standard for assessing the legal right to claim priority At the end of 2023, the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) at the EPO issued its decision on...