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CLR I C 8.1.3 Applicability of G 2/88 and G 6/88 to process claims

b) Different treatment of use and process claims

c) Interpretation of process claims

d) Use of a known process for a particular purpose

e) Discovery of new properties/technical effects underlying the known use

f) Use of a substance to achieve a technical effect only attained in special circumstances

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/caselaw/2019/e/clr_i_c_8_1_3.htm

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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Case Law Book: I Patentability

X CLR I C Novelty

X CLR I C 8.1 Novelty criteria for use claims and process claims containing a purpose feature

X CLR I C 8.1.3.A General

X CLR I C 8.1.3.B Different treatment of use and process claims

X CLR I C 8.1.3.C Interpretation of process claims

X CLR I C 8.1.3.D Use of a known process for a particular purpose

X CLR I C 8.1.3.E Discovery of new properties/technical effects underlying the known use

X CLR I C 8.1.3.F Use of a substance to achieve a technical effect only attained in special circumstances