7. Prohibited matter
7.2 Matter contrary to "ordre public" or morality
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The first category of prohibited matter (Rule 48(1)(a)) must be omitted from the application as published. Examples of the kind of matter coming within this category are: incitement to riot or to acts of disorder; incitement to criminal acts; racial, religious or similar discriminatory propaganda; and grossly obscene matter.
With regard to patentability issues with such matter, see G‑II, 4.1 and subsections.