Archibald Kenrick Sons Limited v Laird Security Hardware Limited: IPO 22 Dec 2006

IPO In section 27 proceedings, the decision in BL O/067/06 that the claims as proposed amended are not novel over EP 0411271 was reversed on appeal. The case was remitted to the comptroller for consideration of the issue of inventive step.
Held that, on the construction found by the court, the claims are inventive, and accordingly the request to amend is allowable.

Judges:

Mr D J Barford

Citations:

[2006] UKIntelP o37506, O/375/06

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