Plausibility and non-working embodiments
In previous articles we considered the increasing significance of plausibility at the EPO, particularly when assessing inventive step and sufficiency.
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In previous articles we considered the increasing significance of plausibility at the EPO, particularly when assessing inventive step and sufficiency.
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