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Patent decision

BL number
O/507/21
Concerning rights in
GB1804870.2
Hearing Officer
Miss J Pullen
Decision date
5 July 2021
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Innoplexus AG
Provisions discussed
Section 1(2)
Keywords
Excluded fields (refused)
Related Decisions
None

Summary

The application relates identifying potential targets for pharmaceutical compounds by extracting them from a database of data sources and information related to pharmaceutical compounds and assessing the relative potential of targets by use of a scoring system.

The Hearing Officer applied the Aerotel/Macrossan four step test, considered the AT&T/CVON signposts and found that the contribution fell within the excluded categories as a computer program as such. The application was refused under section 18(3).

Full decisionO/507/21 PDF document 89Kb

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