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Both inventions were covered by a single patent application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the client wished to secure a relatively broad geographic scope of protection for their concept, we filed a PCT patent application which covered both the primary and secondary concepts. The PCT patent application was converted into national patent applications in the countries of commercial interest to the client.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We secured grant of the European patent relatively quickly, which allowed the client to claim tax relief under the HMRC Patent Box provisions. 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