5. Our advice
5.1 Call in a professional
Even when a creation is a "non-invention", there are ways of applying for a patent that increase the chances of success in obtaining even fragmentary protection.
Use a professional to draft your patent application.
In all cases, be sure to highlight the specific characteristics and technical effects of each means of protection claimed, and consider alternative means of protection.
SCROLL TO TOP5.2 If you have multiple protections, be careful
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Guidelines for examination at the European Patent Office, 11-2016, EPO
Grant procedure, Patent and utility certificate guidelines, 5-2016, INPI
"In court – After Bilski", R. Randall Rader, WIPO Magazine , 12-2010
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