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Very much is. "Software programs, as such" are exempt in the EPC article 52. However if the software program interacts with the world - if it has a "further tec
by throw-qqqqq 7mo ago
Very much is. "Software programs, as such" are exempt in the EPC article 52. However if the software program interacts with the world - if it has a "further technical effect" - it is patentable.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_patents_under_the_European_Patent_Convention#Patentability_under_European_Patent_Office_case_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_patents_under_the_Eur...