Date and time
Start: Friday 20 March 2020, 12:30 PM
End: Friday 20 March 2020, 01:30 PM
Friday 20 March
Start: Friday 20 March 2020, 12:30 PM
End: Friday 20 March 2020, 01:30 PM
he EPO has a reputation of being stricter than other patent offices when assessing added subject-matter according to Article 123(2) EPC. But is this really the case?
In this webinar, the added subject-matter approach of the EPO will be compared to other jurisdictions like the US
for specific topics such as intermediate generalisations and claim broadening by omitting features. Based on case law examples, the following questions will be discussed:
Fellows, Students
Jens Horstmannshoff, trained engineer (Dipl.-Ing. in 1996), obtained a Ph.D. in Telecommunications from Aachen University (RWTH), Germany, in 2001.
After working as a concept engineer for wireless baseband telecommunication chips at Infineon Technologies, he joined the European Patent Office in 2002.
He also passed the European qualifying examination (EQE) in 2008 and is currently working as a patent examiner in the field of audio / video / media at the EPO in Munich.
He gained substantial experience as trainer, in particular for distance learning programmes implemented by the European Patent Academy.
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