Chocolate teapots and nuclear bombs: Whole range sufficiency of mechanical inventions (T 0149/21)
http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/07/chocolate-teapots-nuclear-bombs-whole.html A question that confuses discussions on sufficiency is whether certain sufficiency tests are applicable to only certain types of invention. However, according to the established case law of the EPO, the underlying test for sufficiency is consistent, regardless of the type of invention. The test is always whether there is substantiated doubt... Continue reading