Software-Related Patents:
Belgium
copyright 1997 Donald M. Cameron , Aird & Berlis
Contents
Statutes
Section 3 of Belgian Patent Law is derived from article 52(3) of the EPC .
Regulations
The Belgian Patent Office has not issued any guidelines relating to the patentability of software related inventions. However, Belgian patents are granted without in-depth examination.
Case Law
There is no case law that deals specifically with the patentability of software.
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