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Something More About Swiss Type Claims

Author: Intellepedia
November 27, 2018
Intellectual Property, Patents

This post explores the rationale, development and eventual redundancy of Swiss type claims in patent law. It analyses legal changes in Europe and India regarding second medical use, absolute novelty and recent judicial clarifications.

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Swiss Claims are History!

Author: Intellepedia
November 27, 2018
Intellectual Property, Patents

The EPO decision G02/08 has made Swiss type claims a thing of the past, favouring purpose-related product claims for subsequent medical indications. This post examines the legal developments and implications under current European patent law.

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