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4 hours ago · Novelty and Inventive Step. An invention needs to meet several criteria to be a “patentable invention for the purposes of a standard patent”, and in particular must be novel and involve an inventive step when compared with the prior art base as it existed before the priority date of the claims to that invention.
2 days ago · Another line of case law postulates that Article 69 EPC, and Article 1 of the Protocol on the Interpretation of Article 69 EPC should be applied to the whole realm of the EPC, including to considerations of novelty, inventive step and sufficiency of disclosure.
1 day ago · However, where Samsung Bioepis’ lack of inventive step case extended to a “welter” of combinations of prior art, Burley J considered that the discovery application was an impermissible fishing exercise (Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals v Samsung Bioepis AU Pty Ltd (No 4) [2024] FCA 678) that was not relevant to the pleaded case.
2 days ago · The controller also objected to the lack of an inventive step under section 2(1)(ja), the insufficiency of disclosure and the broadening of the scope of claims in breach of section 59 of the act.
5 days ago · Regular Patent: The invention must be novel, have an inventive step and be industrially applicable. Simple Patent: The invention is novel and practical because of its shape, configuration, or construction; or is an improvement on a product or process.
1 day ago · "[Innovation patents] have a lower inventive level known as an 'innovative step' rather than an 'inventive step' where the innovative step is presumed unless it only varies slightly from other ...
5 days ago · How to become an inventor. If you want to become a professional inventor, consider the following steps: 1. Choose an industry. As an aspiring inventor, you may find it helpful to focus on developing products within one industry. Keeping your focus narrow enables you to develop familiarity with a particular industry.
