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The European Patent Convention

 
 
Table of Contents - The European Patent Convention
Convention on the Grant of European Patents (European Patent Convention)
Part II Substantive patent law
Chapter I Patentability
Article 57 Industrial application
Article 57[46]
Industrial application 
Art. 52, 100, 138
R. 29, 30, 42
An invention shall be considered as susceptible of industrial application if it can be made or used in any kind of industry, including agriculture. 
 
[46] See decisions of the Enlarged Board of Appeal G 1/03, G 2/03, G 1/04 (Annex I).
References
Art. 52, 100, 138
R. 29, 30, 42