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Intellectual Property [2014] ZACCP 4

Multichoice South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Barron and Another (P2002/10346)

Multichoice South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Barron and Another (P2002/10346) [2014] ZACCP 4; 2014 BIP 121 (CP) (3 December 2014)

Court
Court of the Commissioner of Patents
Case number
P2002/10346
Judge
J W Louw

Patent revocation proceedings over a video-on-demand system. The court held the claims lacked novelty and inventive step, were insufficiently described, and were not fairly based.

  • Patent Revocation
  • Novelty
  • Inventive Step
  • Insufficiency
  • Fair Basis
  • Patent-revocation
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