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Art. 1

General Provisions

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European law for the grant of patents

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Art. 2

General Provisions

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European patent

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Art. 3

General Provisions

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Territorial effect

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Art. 4

General Provisions

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European Patent Organisation

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Art. 4a

General Provisions

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Conference of ministers of the Contracting States

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Art. 5

The European Patent Organisation

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Legal status

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Art. 6

The European Patent Organisation

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Headquarters

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Art. 7

The European Patent Organisation

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Sub-offices of the European Patent Office

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Art. 8

The European Patent Organisation

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Privileges and immunities

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Art. 9

The European Patent Organisation

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Liability

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Art. 10

The European Patent Office

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Management

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Art. 11

The European Patent Office

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Appointment of senior employees

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Art. 12

The European Patent Office

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Duties of office

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Art. 13

The European Patent Office

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Disputes between the Organ. and employees of the EPO

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Art. 14

The European Patent Office

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Languages of the EPO EU patent appl. and other doc.

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Art. 15

The European Patent Office

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Departments entrusted with the procedure

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Art. 16

The European Patent Office

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Receiving Section

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Art. 17

The European Patent Office

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Search Divisions

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Art. 18

The European Patent Office

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Examining Divisions

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Art. 19

The European Patent Office

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Opposition Divisions

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Art. 20

The European Patent Office

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Legal Division

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Art. 21

The European Patent Office

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Boards of Appeal

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Art. 22

The European Patent Office

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Enlarged Board of Appeal

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Art. 23

The European Patent Office

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Independence of the members of the Boards

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Art. 24

The European Patent Office

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Exclusion and objection

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Art. 25

The European Patent Office

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Technical opinion

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Art. 26

The Administrative Council

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Membership

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Art. 27

The Administrative Council

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Chairmanship

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Art. 28

The Administrative Council

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Board

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Art. 29

The Administrative Council

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Meetings

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Art. 30

The Administrative Council

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Attendance of observers

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Art. 31

The Administrative Council

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Languages of the Administrative Council

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Art. 32

The Administrative Council

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Staff, premises and equipment

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Art. 33

The Administrative Council

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Competence of the Administrative Council in certain cases

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Art. 34

The Administrative Council

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Voting rights

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Art. 35

The Administrative Council

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Voting rules

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Art. 36

The Administrative Council

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Weighting of votes

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Art. 37

Financial Provisions

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Budgetary funding

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Art. 38

Financial Provisions

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The Organisation’s own resources

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Art. 39

Financial Provisions

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Pay. by the CStates in respect of renewal fees for EU pat

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Art. 40

Financial Provisions

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Level of fees and payments - Special financial contributions

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Art. 41

Financial Provisions

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Advances

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Art. 42

Financial Provisions

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Budget

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Art. 43

Financial Provisions

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Authorisation for expenditure

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Art. 44

Financial Provisions

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Appropriations for unforeseeable expenditure

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Art. 45

Financial Provisions

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Accounting period

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Art. 46

Financial Provisions

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Preparation and adoption of the budget

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Art. 47

Financial Provisions

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Provisional budget

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Art. 48

Financial Provisions

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Budget implementation

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Art. 49

Financial Provisions

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Auditing of accounts

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Art. 50

Financial Provisions

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Financial Regulations

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Art. 51

Financial Provisions

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Fees

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Art. 52

Patentability

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Patentable inventions

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Art. 53

Patentability

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Exceptions to patentability

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Art. 54

Patentability

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Novelty

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Art. 55

Patentability

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Non-prejudicial disclosures

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Art. 56

Patentability

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Inventive step

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Art. 57

Patentability

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Industrial application

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Art. 58

Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP

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Entitlement to file a European patent application

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Art. 59

Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP

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Multiple applicants

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Art. 60

Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP

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Right to a European patent

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Art. 61

Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP

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European patent applications filed by non-entitled persons

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Art. 62

Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP

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Right of the inventor to be mentioned

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Art. 63

Effects of the EP and EPApp

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Term of the European patent

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Art. 64

Effects of the EP and EPApp

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Rights conferred by a European patent

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Art. 65

Effects of the EP and EPApp

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Translation of the European patent

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Art. 66

Effects of the EP and EPApp

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Equivalence of European filing with national filing

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Art. 67

Effects of the EP and EPApp

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Rights conferred by a EU pat application after publication

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Art. 68

Effects of the EP and EPApp

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Effect of revocation or limitation of the European patent

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Art. 69

Effects of the EP and EPApp

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Extent of protection

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Art. 70

Effects of the EP and EPApp

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Authentic text of a EU pat application or European patent

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Art. 71

The EPApp as an object of Property

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Transfer and constitution of rights

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Art. 72

The EPApp as an object of Property

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Assignment

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Art. 73

The EPApp as an object of Property

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Contractual licensing

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Art. 74

The EPApp as an object of Property

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Law applicable

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Art. 75

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Filing of a European patent application

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Art. 76

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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European divisional applications

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Art. 77

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Forwarding of European patent applications

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Art. 78

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Requirements of a European patent application

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Art. 79

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Designation of Contracting States

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Art. 80

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Date of filing

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Art. 81

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Designation of the inventor

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Art. 82

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Unity of invention

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Art. 83

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Disclosure of the invention

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Art. 84

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Claims

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Art. 85

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Abstract

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Art. 86

Filing and requirements of EPApp

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Renewal fees for the European patent application

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Art. 87

Priority

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Priority right

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Art. 88

Priority

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Claiming priority

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Art. 89

Priority

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Effect of priority right

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Art. 90

Procedure up to Grant

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Exam. on filing and examination as to formal requirements

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Art. 91

Procedure up to Grant

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(deleted)

formerly- Examination of the European Patent

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Art. 92

Procedure up to Grant

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Drawing up of the European search report

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Art. 93

Procedure up to Grant

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Publication of the European patent application

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Art. 94

Procedure up to Grant

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Examination of the European patent application

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Art. 95

Procedure up to Grant

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(deleted)

formerly- Extension of the period within which requests for examination may be filed

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Art. 96

Procedure up to Grant

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(deleted)

formerly- Examination of the European patent application

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Art. 97

Procedure up to Grant

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Grant or refusal

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Art. 98

Procedure up to Grant

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Publication of the specification of the European patent

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Art. 99

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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Opposition

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Art. 100

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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Grounds for opposition

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Art. 101

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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Exam. of the opposition - Rev. or main. of the EU pat

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Art. 102

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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(deleted)

formerly- Revocation or maintenance of the European Patent

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Art. 103

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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Publication of a new specification of the European patent

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Art. 104

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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Costs

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Art. 105

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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Intervention of the assumed infringer

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Art. 105a

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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Request for limitation or revocation

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Art. 105b

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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Limitation or revocation of the European patent

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Art. 105c

Opposition and Limitation Procedure

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Publication of the amended specification of the EU pat

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Art. 106

Appeals Procedure

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Decisions subject to appeal

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Art. 107

Appeals Procedure

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Persons entitled to app and to be parties to app proceed

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Art. 108

Appeals Procedure

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Time limit and form

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Art. 109

Appeals Procedure

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Interlocutory revision

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Art. 110

Appeals Procedure

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Examination of appeals

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Art. 111

Appeals Procedure

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Decision in respect of appeals

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Art. 112

Appeals Procedure

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Decision or opinion of the Enlarged Board of Appeal

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Art. 112a

Appeals Procedure

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Petition for review by the Enlarged Board of Appeal

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Art. 113

Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Right to be heard and basis of decisions

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Art. 114

Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Examination by the EPO of its own motion

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Art. 115

Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Observations by third parties

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Art. 116

Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Oral proceedings

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Art. 117

Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Means and taking of evidence

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Art. 118

Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Unity of the EU patent application or European patent

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Art. 119

Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Notification

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Art. 120

Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Time limits

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Further processing of the European patent application

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Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Re-establishment of rights

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Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Amendments

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Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Information on prior art

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Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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Reference to general principles

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Common Provisions Governing Procedure

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(deleted)

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Information to the public or to Official Authorities

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European Patent Register

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Information to the public or to Official Authorities

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Inspection of files

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Information to the public or to Official Authorities

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Periodical publications

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Information to the public or to Official Authorities

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Exchange of information

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Administrative and legal co-operation

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Information to the public or to Official Authorities

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Exchange of publications

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Representation

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General principles of representation

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Representation

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Representation before the European Patent Office

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Representation

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Institute of Professional Representatives before the EPO

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Conversion into a national patent application

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Request for conversion

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Conversion into a national patent application

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(deleted)

formerly- Submission and Transmission of the request

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Conversion into a national patent application

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Formal requirements for conversion

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Revocation and prior rights

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Revocation of European patents

145
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Revocation and prior rights

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Prior rights and rights arising on the same date

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Miscellaneous effects

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National utility models and utility certificates

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Miscellaneous effects

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Renewal fees for European patents

148
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Art. 142

Special Agreements

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Unitary patents

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Art. 143

Special Agreements

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Special departments of the European Patent Office

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Art. 144

Special Agreements

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Representation before special departments

151
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Art. 145

Special Agreements

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Select committee of the Administrative Council

152
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Special Agreements

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Cover for expenditure for carrying out special tasks

153
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Art. 147

Special Agreements

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Payments in respect of renewal fees for unitary patents

154
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Art. 148

Special Agreements

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The European patent application as an object of property

155
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Art. 149

Special Agreements

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Joint designation

156
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Art. 149a

Special Agreements

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Other agreements between the Contracting States

157
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Art. 150

Euro-PCT applications

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Application of the Patent Cooperation Treaty

158
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Art. 151

Euro-PCT applications

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The European Patent Office as a receiving Office

159
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Art. 152

Euro-PCT applications

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The EPO as an ISA or International PExamining Authority

160
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Art. 153

Euro-PCT applications

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The EPO as designated Office or elected Office

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Art. 154

Euro-PCT applications

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(deleted)

formerly- The EPO as an International Searching Authority

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Art. 155

Euro-PCT applications

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(deleted)

formerly- The EPO as an International Preliminary Examining Authority

163
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Art. 156

Euro-PCT applications

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(deleted)

formerly- The EPO as an Elected Office

164
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Art. 157

Euro-PCT applications

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(deleted)

formerly- International Search Report

165
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Art. 158

Euro-PCT applications

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(deleted)

formerly- Publication of the international application and its supply to the EPO

166
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Art. 164

Final Provisions

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Implementing Regulations and Protocols

167
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Art. 165

Final Provisions

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Signature - Ratification

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Art. 166

Final Provisions

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Accession

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Final Provisions

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(deleted)

formerly- Reservations

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Art. 168

Final Provisions

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Territorial field of application

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Art. 169

Final Provisions

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Entry into force

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Art. 170

Final Provisions

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Initial contribution

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Art. 171

Final Provisions

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Duration of the Convention

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Art. 172

Final Provisions

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Revision

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Art. 173

Final Provisions

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Disputes between Contracting States

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Art. 174

Final Provisions

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Denunciation

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Final Provisions

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Preservation of acquired rights

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Art. 176

Final Provisions

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Financial rights and obligations of former Cont. States

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Art. 177

Final Provisions

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Languages of the Convention

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Art. 178

Final Provisions

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Transmission and notifications

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General Provisions

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Written proceedings

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General Provisions

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Filing of and formal requirements for documents

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General Provisions

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Language in written proceedings

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General Provisions

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Language in oral proceedings

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General Provisions

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Certification of translations

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General Provisions

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Filing of translations and reduction of fees

187
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General Provisions

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Legal authenticity of the translation of the EU pat application

188
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General Matters

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Patent classification

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General Matters

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Administrative structure of the European Patent Office

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General Matters

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Responsibility of the Rec. Section and the Exam. Division

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General Matters

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Allocation of duties to the departments of first instance

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Organization of the BoA and the EBoA

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Presidium of the Boards of Appeal

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Organization of the BoA and the EBoA

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Business distribution scheme for the Enlarged BoA and adoption of its Rules of Procedure

194
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Procedure where the applicant is not entitled

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Stay of proceedings

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Procedure where the applicant is not entitled

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Limitation on withdrawals

196
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Procedure where the applicant is not entitled

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Procedure under Article 61, paragraph 1

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Procedure where the applicant is not entitled

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Filing of a new EU patent application by the entitled person

198
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Procedure where the applicant is not entitled

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Partial transfer of the right to the European patent

199
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Mention of the inventor

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Designation of the inventor

200
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Mention of the inventor

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Publication of the mention of the inventor

201
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Mention of the inventor

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Rectification of the designation of an inventor

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Registration of transfers, licenses, and other rights

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Registration of transfers

203
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Registration of transfers, licenses, and other rights

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Registration of licences and other rights

204
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Registration of transfers, licenses, and other rights

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Special entries for licence registrations

205
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Certificate of exhibition

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Certificate of exhibition

206
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Biotechnological inventions

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General and definitions

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Biotechnological inventions

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Patentable biotechnological inventions

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Biotechnological inventions

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Exceptions to patentability

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Biotechnological inventions

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The human body and its elements

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R. 30

Biotechnological inventions

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Req. of EU pat. app. relating to nucleo. and amino acid seq

211
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R. 31

Biotechnological inventions

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Deposit of biological material

212
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Biotechnological inventions

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Expert solution

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Biotechnological inventions

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Availability of biological material

214
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R. 34

Biotechnological inventions

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New deposit of biological material

215
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Filing of the EPApp

A

General provisions

216
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R. 36

Filing of the EPApp

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European divisional applications

217
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R. 37

Filing of the EPApp

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Forwarding of European patent applications

218
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R. 38

Filing of the EPApp

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Filing fee and search fee

219
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R. 39

Filing of the EPApp

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Designation fees

220
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Filing of the EPApp

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Date of filing

221
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Provisions governing the application

A

Request for grant

222
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Provisions governing the application

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Content of the description

223
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Provisions governing the application

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Form and content of claims

224
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R. 44

Provisions governing the application

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Unity of invention

225
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R. 45

Provisions governing the application

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Claims incurring fees

226
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R. 46

Provisions governing the application

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Form of the drawings

227
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R. 47

Provisions governing the application

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Form and content of the abstract

228
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Provisions governing the application

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Prohibited matter

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Provisions governing the application

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General prov. governing the presentation of the appl doc

230
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R. 50

Provisions governing the application

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Documents filed subsequently

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Renewal Fees

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Payment of renewal fees

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R. 52

Priority

A

Declaration of priority

233
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R. 53

Priority

A

Priority documents

234
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Priority

A

Issuing priority documents

235
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Examination by the Receiving Section

A

Examination on filing

236
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R. 56

Examination by the Receiving Section

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Missing parts of the description or missing drawings

237
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R. 57

Examination by the Receiving Section

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Examination as to formal requirements

238
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Examination by the Receiving Section

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Correction of deficiencies in the application documents

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Examination by the Receiving Section

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Deficiencies in claiming priority

240
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Examination by the Receiving Section

A

Subsequent designation of the inventor

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R. 61

European Search Report

A

Content of the European search report

242
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R. 62

European Search Report

A

Extended European search report

243
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title only

R. 62a

(European Search
Report)

A

Applications containing a
plurality of independent
claims

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R. 63

European Search Report

A

Incomplete search

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R. 64

European Search Report

A

European search report where the invention lacks unity

246
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R. 65

European Search Report

A

Transmittal of the European search report

247
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R. 66

European Search Report

A

Definitive content of the abstract

248
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R. 67

Publication of the EPApp

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Technical preparations for publication

249
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R. 68

Publication of the EPApp

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Form of the publication of EU pat appl and EU search rep

250
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R. 69

Publication of the EPApp

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Information about publication

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R. 70

Publication of the EPApp

A

Request for examination

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R. 70a

(Examination by the
Examining Division)

A

Response to the
extended European
search report

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R. 70b

(Examination by the
Examining Division)

A

Request for a copy of

search results

254
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R. 71

Examination by the Examining Division

A

Examination procedure

255
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R. 72

Examination by the Examining Division

A

Grant of the European patent to different applicants

256
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R. 73

The European Patent Specification

A

Content and form of the specification

257
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R. 74

The European Patent Specification

A

Certificate for a European patent

258
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R. 75

Opposition Procedure

A

Surrender or lapse of the patent

259
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title only

R. 76

Opposition Procedure

A

Form and content of the opposition

260
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title only

R. 77

Opposition Procedure

A

Rejection of the opposition as inadmissible

261
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title only

R. 78

Opposition Procedure

A

Procedure where the proprietor of the patent is not entitled

262
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title only

R. 79

Opposition Procedure

A

Preparation of the examination of the opposition

263
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R. 80

Opposition Procedure

A

Amendment of the European patent

264
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R. 81

Opposition Procedure

A

Examination of opposition

265
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R. 82

Opposition Procedure

A

Maintenance of the European patent in amended form

266
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R. 83

Opposition Procedure

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Request for documents

267
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title only

R. 84

Opposition Procedure

A

Continuation of the oppo pro by the EPO of its own motion

268
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R. 85

Opposition Procedure

A

Transfer of the European patent

269
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title only

R. 86

Opposition Procedure

A

Documents in opposition proceedings

270
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title only

R. 87

Opposition Procedure

A

Content and form of the new specification of the EU patent

271
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title only

R. 88

Opposition Procedure

A

Costs

272
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title only

R. 89

Opposition Procedure

A

Intervention of the assumed infringer

273
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title only

R. 90

Procedure for Limitation or Revocation

A

Subject of proceedings

274
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title only

R. 91

Procedure for Limitation or Revocation

A

Responsibility for proceedings

275
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title only

R. 92

Procedure for Limitation or Revocation

A

Requirements of the request

276
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title only

R. 93

Procedure for Limitation or Revocation

A

Precedence of opposition proceedings

277
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title only

R. 94

Procedure for Limitation or Revocation

A

Rejection of the request as inadmissible

278
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title only

R. 95

Procedure for Limitation or Revocation

A

Decision on the request

279
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title only

R. 96

Procedure for Limitation or Revocation

A

Content and form of the amended EU patent specification

280
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title only

R. 97

Appeals Procedure

A

Appeal against apportionment and fixing of costs

281
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title only

R. 98

Appeals Procedure

A

Surrender or lapse of the patent

282
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title only

R. 99

Appeals Procedure

A

Content of the notice of appeal and the statement of grounds

283
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title only

R. 100

Appeals Procedure

A

Examination of appeals

284
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title only

R. 101

Appeals Procedure

A

Rejection of the appeal as inadmissible

285
Q

title only

R. 102

Appeals Procedure

A

Form of decision of the Board of Appeal

286
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title only

R. 103

Appeals Procedure

A

Reimbursement of appeal fees

287
Q

title only

R. 104

Petitions for review by the EBoA

A

Further fundamental procedural defects

288
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title only

R. 105

Petitions for review by the EBoA

A

Criminal acts

289
Q

title only

R. 106

Petitions for review by the EBoA

A

Obligation to raise objections

290
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title only

R. 107

Petitions for review by the EBoA

A

Contents of the petition for review

291
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title only

R. 108

Petitions for review by the EBoA

A

Examination of the petition

292
Q

title only

R. 109

Petitions for review by the EBoA

A

Procedure in dealing with petitions for review

293
Q

title only

R. 110

Petitions for review by the EBoA

A

Reimbursement of the fee for petitions for review

294
Q

title only

R. 111

Decisions and Communications of the EPO

A

Form of decisions

295
Q

title only

R. 112

Decisions and Communications of the EPO

A

Noting of loss of rights

296
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title only

R. 113

Decisions and Communications of the EPO

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Signature, name, seal

297
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title only

R. 114

Observations by third parties

A

Observations by third parties

298
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title only

R. 115

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Summons to oral proceedings

299
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title only

R. 116

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Preparation of oral proceedings

300
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title only

R. 117

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Decision on taking of evidence

301
Q

title only

R. 118

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Summons to give evidence before the EPO

302
Q

title only

R. 119

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Examination of evidence before the European Patent Office

303
Q

title only

R. 120

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Hearing by a competent national court

304
Q

title only

R. 121

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Commissioning of experts

305
Q

title only

R. 122

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Costs of taking of evidence

306
Q

title only

R. 123

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Conservation of evidence

307
Q

title only

R. 124

Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence

A

Minutes of oral proceedings and of taking of evidence

308
Q

title only

R. 125

Notifications

A

General provisions

309
Q

title only

R. 126

Notifications

A

Notification by post

310
Q

title only

R. 127

Notifications

A

Notification by technical means of communication

311
Q

title only

R. 128

Notifications

A

Notification by delivery by hand

312
Q

title only

R. 129

Notifications

A

Public notification

313
Q

title only

R. 130

Notifications

A

Notification to representatives

314
Q

title only

R. 131

Time Limits

A

Calculation of periods

315
Q

title only

R. 132

Time Limits

A

Periods specified by the European Patent Office

316
Q

title only

R. 133

Time Limits

A

Late receipt of documents

317
Q

title only

R. 134

Time Limits

A

Extension of periods

318
Q

title only

R. 135

Time Limits

A

Further processing

319
Q

title only

R. 136

Time Limits

A

Re-establishment of rights

320
Q

title only

R. 137

Amendments and Corrections

A

Amendment of the European patent application

321
Q

title only

R. 138

Amendments and Corrections

A

Diff. claims, description and drawings for different States

322
Q

title only

R. 139

Amendments and Corrections

A

Correction of errors in documents filed with the EPO

323
Q

title only

R. 140

Amendments and Corrections

A

Correction of errors in decisions

324
Q

title only

R. 141

Information on Prior Art

A

Information on prior art

325
Q

title only

R. 142

Interruption of Proceedings

A

Interruption of proceedings

326
Q

title only

R. 143

Information to the Public

A

Entries in the European Patent Register

327
Q

title only

R. 144

Information to the Public

A

Parts of the file excluded from inspection

328
Q

title only

R. 145

Information to the Public

A

Procedures for the inspection of files

329
Q

title only

R. 146

Information to the Public

A

Communication of information contained in the files

330
Q

title only

R. 147

Information to the Public

A

Constitution, maintenance and preservation of files

331
Q

title only

R. 148

Legal and Administrative Co-operation

A

Comm between the EPO and the authorities of the CStates

332
Q

title only

R. 149

Legal and Administrative Co-operation

A

Inspection of files by or via courts or authorities of the CS

333
Q

title only

R. 150

Legal and Administrative Co-operation

A

Procedure for letters rogatory

334
Q

title only

R. 151

Representation

A

Appointment of a common representative

335
Q

title only

R. 152

Representation

A

Authorisations

336
Q

title only

R. 153

Representation

A

Attorney evidentiary privilege

337
Q

title only

R. 154

Representation

A

Amendment of the list of professional representatives

338
Q

title only

R. 155

National Law Implementing Regulations

A

Filing and transmission of the request for conversion

339
Q

title only

R. 156

National Law Implementing Regulations

A

Information to the public in the event of conversion

340
Q

title only

R. 157

PCT Implementing Regulations

A

The European Patent Office as a receiving Office

341
Q

title only

R. 158

PCT Implementing Regulations

A

The EPO as an ISA or International PEA

342
Q

title only

R. 159

PCT Implementing Regulations

A

The EPO as a designated or elected Office - Requirements for entry into the European phase

343
Q

title only

R. 160

PCT Implementing Regulations

A

Consequences of non-fulfilment of certain requirements

344
Q

title only

R. 161

PCT Implementing Regulations

A

Amendment of the application

345
Q

title only

R. 162

PCT Implementing Regulations

A

Claims incurring fees

346
Q

title only

R. 163

PCT Implementing Regulations

A

Examination of certain formal requirements by the EPO

347
Q

title only

R. 164

PCT Implementing Regulations

A

Consideration of unity by the European Patent Office

348
Q

title only

R. 165

PCT Implementing Regulations

A

The Euro-PCT application as conflicting application under Article 54, paragraph 3