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with added matter objections in many different scenarios. Contact
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When wanting to argue in support of novelty and inventive step,
added matter objections can be challenging and frustrating
obstacles. But with careful planning, these obstacles can be
overcome. So let's see how a strategic approach can make the
difference between success and failure.
Added matter objections are raised when the EPO Examiner
believes that the content of a European patent application has been
amended to include subject matter which was not directly and
unambiguously disclosed in the original application as filed.