1 June 2010Jurisdiction reportsJens Künzel

Negative statements in patent applications

A recent decision of Germany’s Federal Supreme Court in Fischdosendeckel (Fish Tin Cap) concerns the somewhat strange case of negative statements about a competitor’s products in the specification of a patent.

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