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Reliance on a silent technical effect: Application of G 2/21 to semiconductors (T 2465/19)

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However, in its final order, G 2/21 focussed less on the amount of evidence needed to support an invention, and more on the disclosure requirement for a technical effect relied on for inventive step. Unlike in the UK, the sufficiency requirement remains a low bar for a product claim ( IPKat ).

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Monthly Wrap Up (December 15, 2022): Noteworthy Trade Secret and Restrictive Covenant Posts, Cases and Developments

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And while we’re on the topic of an opinion covering multiple interesting trade secret issues, the U.S. As a result, Kretek argued that plaintiff’s claim was barred by the three-year statute of limitations because the plaintiff knew that the device was manufactured using its trade secrets.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2023

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As in previous years, we have divided these developments into five categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Topicality/Impact) b) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) c) Top 10 IP Legislative and Policy Related Developments d) Other IP Developments; and e) Other Notable Developments. RDB and Co. Syngenta Ltd.

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