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26 May 2026VideosEuropeStephen Garner, Mathys & Squire | Philippa Griffin, Mathys & Squire

WATCH: Reading between the lines—claim interpretation at the EPO post-G1/24

The EPO's approach to claim interpretation has shifted significantly following the G1/24 decision. This session unpacks how Technical Boards of Appeal are newly applying the mandate to consult descriptions and drawings, and what this means for drafting and opposition strategy.

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