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Subject-matter to be excluded from the search
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Subject-matter to be excluded from the search
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Subject-matter to be excluded from the search
1. General remarks
2. Considerations relating to specific exclusions from and exceptions to patentability
3. No meaningful search possible
4. More than one independent claim per category (Rule 62a)
5. Invitation under both Rule 62a(1) and Rule 63(1)
6. Claims contravening Art. 123(2) or Art. 76(1)
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