CLR I B 3.4 Microbiological processes and the products thereof

The exception to patentability for plant or animal varieties or essentially biological processes for the production of plants or animals does not apply to microbiological processes or the products thereof (Art. 53(b) EPC, second part of sentence, EPC).

3.4.1 The concept of "microbiological processes"

3.4.2 Difference between microbiological and genetic‑engineering processes

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/caselaw/2019/e/clr_i_b_3_4.htm

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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X A.53 EPC Exceptions to patentability

Case Law Book: I Patentability

X CLR I B Exceptions to patentability

X CLR I B 3 Patentability of biological inventions

X CLR I B 3.4.1 The concept of "microbiological processes"

X CLR I B 3.4.2 Difference between microbiological and genetic‑engineering processes