OPENING OF THE SYMPOSIUM AND WELCOMING ADDRESS |
Luís NORONHA NASCIMENTO | 1 | PDF | HTML |
Alberto MARTINS | 2-5 | PDF | HTML |
Benoît BATTISTELLI | 6-10 | PDF | HTML |
António CAMPINOS | 11-18 | PDF | HTML |
Peter MESSERLI | 19-24 | PDF | HTML |
REPORT ON PROCEEDINGS |
Ulrich JOOS Fabienne GAUYE | 25-58 | PDF | HTML |
WORKING SESSION |
The judicial system in Europe |
Margot FRÖHLINGER | 59-65 | PDF | HTML |
Exclusions from patentability with special focus on the medical field |
Sylvie MANDEL Exceptions to patentability in the medical field | 66-73 | PDF | HTML |
Brigitte GÜNZEL Exclusions from patentability of relevance in the medical field – recent cases before the Enlarged Board of Appeal | 74-84 | PDF | HTML |
Peter MEIER-BECK Non-patentability, in particular in the medical field | 85-92 | PDF | HTML |
Patentability of computer implemented inventions |
Dai REES Patentability of computerimplemented inventions at the EPO | 93-102 | PDF | HTML |
Randall R. RADER Patent Eligible subject-matter in the United States – After Bilski | 103-107 | PDF | HTML |
The role of intent in patent claims |
Dieter BRÄNDLE The significance of subjective elements in patent law | 108-115 | PDF | HTML |
Rainer MOUFANG Use and purpose indications in patent claims | 116-128 | PDF | HTML |
Christopher FLOYD The role of intent in patent claims – old paint in new tins | 129-148 | PDF | HTML |
NATIONAL JUDGES' PRESENTATIONS |
AT Austria |
Irmgard GRISS | 149-151 | PDF | HTML |
CH Switzerland |
Tobias BREMI | 152-155 | PDF | HTML |
DE Germany |
Peter MEIER-BECK | 156-169 | PDF | HTML |
FR France |
Sophie DARBOIS | 170-172 | PDF | HTML |
GB United Kingdom |
David KITCHIN | 173-182 | PDF | HTML |
IT Italy |
Gabriella MUSCOLO | 183-189 | PDF | HTML |
Massimo SCUFFI | 190-192 | PDF | HTML |
NL Netherlands |
Rian KALDEN Philips v. SK Kassetten/FRAND | 193-195 | PDF | HTML |
Rian KALDEN Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals v. Sandoz/Allowability of disclaimer | 196-199 | PDF | HTML |
Rian KALDEN Solvay v. Honeywell/referral to ECJ on 6 (1) and 16 (4) EEX Regulation | 200-202 | PDF | HTML |
NO Norway |
Are STENVIK | 203-204 | PDF | HTML |
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS |
List of participants | 205-208 | PDF | HTML |
ANNEX |
Case study "Folding Attic Stairway" |
Ulrich JOOS Dieter STAUDER | 209-210 | PDF | HTML |
1. Presentation of the case study | 211-220 | PDF | HTML |
2. UK Patent Application GB 2319 051 A | 221-236 | PDF | |
3. German translation of UK Patent Application GB 2319 051 A | 237-246 | PDF | |
4. French translation of UK Patent Application GB 2319 051 A | 247-256 | PDF | |
5. Folding Attic Stairs v. The Loft Stairs Company Ltd., High Court of Justice – Patents court – [2009] EWHC 1221 (Pat) | 257-308 | PDF | HTML |