Judgment No. 1222

• Organization: European Patent Organisation (EPO)
• Date: 10.02.1993
• Original: English
• Judges: Douglas, Fernando, Gentot
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

THE COMPLAINT IS DISMISSED.

Consideration 4

Extract:

"The primary rule of interpretation is that words are to be given their obvious and ordinary meaning".

Keywords

written rule; interpretation