The Federal Court of Australia has handed down judgment in proceedings between Perfect Day, Inc. and the Commissioner of Patents, in an appeal from an opposition decision concerning a patent application for dairy substitute food compositions. Justice Rofe dismissed Perfect Day’s appeal and refused to allow the application to proceed to grant, finding that the claims failed to meet the heightened support and sufficiency requirements introduced under the ‘Raising the Bar’ amendments.
Raising the Bar Too High: Dairy Substitute Patent Falls Short of Support and Sufficiency Requirements
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