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Two approaches to see if there is an invention and which jurisdiction it belongs to?	Technical contribution - UK
	Technical character - EPO
UK case	Aerotel
EPO case	Pension Benefits System
Key characteristics?	Novelty
	Inventive step
	Industrial application
Statute?	S.1(1) Patents Act 1977
Other characteristics of a patent?	Sufficiency
Other characteristics of a patent?	Morality
Exceptions	Discovery/math solution
	Mental act/way of playing game
	Copyright
Statute	S.1(2) Patents Act 1977

Characteristics of novelty	Absolute novelty
	Enabling disclosure
	Not anticipated
Cases	Synthon v Smith Klein
Cases	Merell Dow
Statute	S2 PA 1977
Statute	S1(1)(a) PA 1977
Test for inventive step	Windsurfing/pozzoli (UK)
Test for inventive step	Problem and solution (EPO)
Characteristic of industrial applicability	Useful purpose
Case	Eli Lily [2011]