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G1 19 hearing at the EPO

July 2020

Event date: 15th July 2020

Follow this page for the updates from G1 19 hearing at the EPO in Munich on 15th July 2020. HGF Partners Dr Chris Benson and Bernhard Ganahl will be reporting all the key moments throughout the day and will provide a round up after the hearing both in English and German.

Summary of the case after the EPO hearing on 15th July

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Klicken Sie hier, um die Zusammenfassung auf Deutsch zu lesen

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Overview of the case

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Attendees

Christopher
Benson

Bernhard
Ganahl

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