Assertion: amylase's effect | /r/HasProperty | considered in relation
Facets:
value: to extending the extent of protection
type: PURPOSE
value: always
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The preparatory material available on the discussions leading up to the European Patent Convention, shows that the effect of Article 69 EPC and its Protocol on Interpretation was always only considered in relation to extending the extent of protection conferred beyond the strict literal meaning of the terms of the claims, and never for excluding what on the clear meaning was covered by the terms of the claims.