AP Racing Ltd v Alcon Components Ltd: CA 28 Jan 2014

‘This appeal raises an issue about what patent lawyers call ‘added matter’. Added matter refers to the rule that a patent application or patent may not be amended in such a way that it contains subject matter which extends beyond the content of the application as filed.’

Citations:

[2014] EWCA Civ 40, [2014] RPC 27

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Intellectual Property

Updated: 03 August 2022; Ref: scu.520801