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1 DECISION of the Court of First Instance of the Unified Patent Court Central division Paris Seat (Section 1) delivered on 05 November 2024 concerning EP 3 504 991 B1 HEADNOTES: 1. An objective approach must be applied to the evaluation of the requirements of Art. 56 EPC (inventive step). 2. The reference to the person skilled in Art. 56 EPC is an element of this objective approach. Subjective considerations or the subjective knowledge and skill of individuals, like the named inventor(s) or the parties to the case , do not have an influence on the evaluation of inventive step. 3. The reference to the state of the art in Art. 56 EPC, which according to Art. 54 (2) EPC shall be held to comprise everything made available to the public by means of a written or oral description, by use, or in a ...