Beloit Technology Inc. v Valmet Paper Machinery Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1997 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
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Ratiopharm GmBh and another v Napp Pharmaceutical and another
...157 Thirdly, it is vital to have in mind the requirements for matter to be part of the common general knowledge. In Beloit Technologies Inc v Valmet Paper Machinery Inc [1997] RPC 489 at pages 494–495, Aldous LJ put it in this way: “It has never been easy to differentiate between common gen......
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Merck & Co. et al. v. Pharmascience Inc. et al., (2010) 368 F.T.R. 1 (FC)
...in the technology of clothes washing machines As Aldous L.J. observed in Beloit Technologies Inc. v. Valmet Paper Machinery Inc. , [1997] R.P.C. 489 (Eng. C.A.) at p. 494: 'The notional skilled addressee is the ordinary man who may not have the advantages that some employees of large compan......
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Synthon BV v Smithkline Beecham Plc (No.2)
...how the invention works, not with devising the invention in the first place". 29 For a similar point, see Jacob J in Beloit Technologies Inc v Valmet Paper Machinery Inc [1995] RPC 705, 739. Of course the same disclosure may satisfy both requirements. The prior art description may be suffi......
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