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22 March 2021PatentsTim Watkin and Lara Sibley

G 1/19: a major decision from the EPO Enlarged Board on the patentability of computer simulations

On March 10, the European Patent Office’s (EPO) Enlarged Board of Appeal published its keenly-anticipated decision G 1/19 on computer-implemented simulations.

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