Symbian Ltd v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks – Times Law Reports

Posted October 28th, 2008 in computer programs, law reports, patents by sally

Symbian Ltd v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks

Court of Appeal

“A method of accessing data in a dynamic link library in a computing device was not excluded by reason of being a computer program from registration as a patent as it imvolved a technical contribution which would enable computers to work faster and more reliably.”

The Times, 28th October 2008

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

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