Technograph Printed Circuits Ltd v Mills & Rockley (Electronics) Ltd
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Court | House of Lords |
| Year | 1971 |
| Date | 1971 |
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Generics (UK) Ltd v H Lundbeck A/S
...much at an experimental stage in 1988. The words of Lord Diplock in Technograph Printed Circuits v Mills & Rockley (Electronics) [1972] RPC 346 at 362 are particularly apposite: “The cross-examination of the respondents' expert followed with customary skill the familiar “step by step” ......
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Peng Lian Trading Company v Contour Optik Inc. and Others
...technician. What this means was elaborated as follows by Lord Reid in Technograph Printed Circuits Ltd v Mills & Rockley Electronics Ltd [1972] RPC 346 at “To whom must the invention be obvious? It is not disputed that the hypothetical addressee is a skilled technician who is well acquainte......
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SEB v De'Longhi Appeal
...rather than by cross appeal, but this was a matter of form rather than substance. [2] British Westinghouse [1910] 27 RPC 230, Technograph [1972] RPC 346 [3] Sabaf [2002] EWCA Civ 976, Panduit [2003] FSR 8, Wheatley [2001]RPC 7 The content of this article is intended to provide a general gui......
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Changes to inventive step in Australia - a view from the devil's advocate
...document was likely to have been ascertained. The following quote actually comes from the UK decision in Technograph v Mills and Rockley [1972] RPC 346: "[T]here may be documents which, although available, would never be looked at by anyone making such a search as our hypothetical addressee......
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Intellectual Property Law
...confusing. Hence, it expressed preference for Lord Reid”s view in Technograph Printed Circuits Ltd v Mills & Rockley (Electronics) Ltd[1972] RPC 346 that there should be a distinction between the two. Lord Reid justified this view by confining the knowledge of the person skilled in the art ......
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Intellectual Property Law
...only if it is obvious to do so: see Lord Reid”s judgment in Technograph Printed Circuits Limited v Mills & Rockley (Electronics) Limited[1972] RPC 346 at 355 (‘a mosaic which can be put together by an unimaginative man with no inventive capacity’). 16.155 On appeal, Tan J upheld the trial j......