Topics: Applicant to Amend the Patent
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Court of Appeal, August 28, 2026, Decision UPC_CoA_678/2025
Admissibility of patent amendments (R. 30.1 RoP): Review is limited to whether the patentee filed an explanation on Art. 84 and 123(2),(3) EPC compliance — not whether that explanation is convincing. Convincingness is a merits question, decided at the validity stage. Claim construction after amendment: The unamended parts of the description remain a valid explanatory aid for interpreting…
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