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348 Cards in this Set
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Art. 1
(General Provisions) |
European law for the grant of patents
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Art. 2
(General Provisions) |
European patent
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Art. 3
(General Provisions) |
Territorial effect
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Art. 4
(General Provisions) |
European Patent Organisation
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Art. 4a
(General Provisions) |
Conference of ministers of the Contracting States
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Art. 5
(The European Patent Organisation) |
Legal status
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Art. 6
(The European Patent Organisation) |
Headquarters
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Art. 7
(The European Patent Organisation) |
Sub-offices of the European Patent Office
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Art. 8
(The European Patent Organisation) |
Privileges and immunities
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Art. 9
(The European Patent Organisation) |
Liability
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Art. 10
(The European Patent Office) |
Management
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Art. 11
(The European Patent Office) |
Appointment of senior employees
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Art. 12
(The European Patent Office) |
Duties of office
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Art. 13
(The European Patent Office) |
Disputes between the Organ. and employees of the EPO
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Art. 14
(The European Patent Office) |
Languages of the EPO EU patent appl. and other doc.
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Art. 15
(The European Patent Office) |
Departments entrusted with the procedure
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Art. 16
(The European Patent Office) |
Receiving Section
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Art. 17
(The European Patent Office) |
Search Divisions
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Art. 18
(The European Patent Office) |
Examining Divisions
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Art. 19
(The European Patent Office) |
Opposition Divisions
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Art. 20
(The European Patent Office) |
Legal Division
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Art. 21
(The European Patent Office) |
Boards of Appeal
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Art. 22
(The European Patent Office) |
Enlarged Board of Appeal
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Art. 23
(The European Patent Office) |
Independence of the members of the Boards
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Art. 24
(The European Patent Office) |
Exclusion and objection
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Art. 25
(The European Patent Office) |
Technical opinion
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Art. 26
(The Administrative Council) |
Membership
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Art. 27
(The Administrative Council) |
Chairmanship
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Art. 28
(The Administrative Council) |
Board
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Art. 29
(The Administrative Council) |
Meetings
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Art. 30
(The Administrative Council) |
Attendance of observers
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Art. 31
(The Administrative Council) |
Languages of the Administrative Council
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Art. 32
(The Administrative Council) |
Staff, premises and equipment
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Art. 33
(The Administrative Council) |
Competence of the Administrative Council in certain cases
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Art. 34
(The Administrative Council) |
Voting rights
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Art. 35
(The Administrative Council) |
Voting rules
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Art. 36
(The Administrative Council) |
Weighting of votes
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Art. 37
(Financial Provisions) |
Budgetary funding
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Art. 38
(Financial Provisions) |
The Organisation's own resources
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Art. 39
(Financial Provisions) |
Pay. by the CStates in respect of renewal fees for EU pat
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Art. 40
(Financial Provisions) |
Level of fees and payments - Special financial contributions
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Art. 41
(Financial Provisions) |
Advances
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Art. 42
(Financial Provisions) |
Budget
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Art. 43
(Financial Provisions) |
Authorisation for expenditure
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Art. 44
(Financial Provisions) |
Appropriations for unforeseeable expenditure
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Art. 45
(Financial Provisions) |
Accounting period
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Art. 46
(Financial Provisions) |
Preparation and adoption of the budget
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Art. 47
(Financial Provisions) |
Provisional budget
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Art. 48
(Financial Provisions) |
Budget implementation
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Art. 49
(Financial Provisions) |
Auditing of accounts
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Art. 50
(Financial Provisions) |
Financial Regulations
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Art. 51
(Financial Provisions) |
Fees
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Art. 52
(Patentability) |
Patentable inventions
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Art. 53
(Patentability) |
Exceptions to patentability
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Art. 54
(Patentability) |
Novelty
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Art. 55
(Patentability) |
Non-prejudicial disclosures
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Art. 56
(Patentability) |
Inventive step
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Art. 57
(Patentability) |
Industrial application
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Art. 58
(Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP) |
Entitlement to file a European patent application
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Art. 59
(Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP) |
Multiple applicants
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Art. 60
(Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP) |
Right to a European patent
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Art. 61
(Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP) |
European patent applications filed by non-entitled persons
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Art. 62
(Persons entitled to apply for/obtain EP) |
Right of the inventor to be mentioned
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Art. 63
(Effects of the EP and EPApp) |
Term of the European patent
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Art. 64
(Effects of the EP and EPApp) |
Rights conferred by a European patent
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Art. 65
(Effects of the EP and EPApp) |
Translation of the European patent
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Art. 66
(Effects of the EP and EPApp) |
Equivalence of European filing with national filing
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Art. 67
(Effects of the EP and EPApp) |
Rights conferred by a EU pat application after publication
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Art. 68
(Effects of the EP and EPApp) |
Effect of revocation or limitation of the European patent
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Art. 69
(Effects of the EP and EPApp) |
Extent of protection
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Art. 70
(Effects of the EP and EPApp) |
Authentic text of a EU pat application or European patent
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Art. 71
(The EPApp as an object of Property) |
Transfer and constitution of rights
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Art. 72
(The EPApp as an object of Property) |
Assignment
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Art. 73
(The EPApp as an object of Property) |
Contractual licensing
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Art. 74
(The EPApp as an object of Property) |
Law applicable
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Art. 75
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Filing of a European patent application
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Art. 76
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
European divisional applications
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Art. 77
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Forwarding of European patent applications
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Art. 78
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Requirements of a European patent application
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Art. 79
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Designation of Contracting States
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Art. 80
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Date of filing
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Art. 81
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Designation of the inventor
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Art. 82
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Unity of invention
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Art. 83
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Disclosure of the invention
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Art. 84
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Claims
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Art. 85
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Abstract
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Art. 86
(Filing and requirements of EPApp) |
Renewal fees for the European patent application
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Art. 87
(Priority) |
Priority right
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Art. 88
(Priority) |
Claiming priority
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Art. 89
(Priority) |
Effect of priority right
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Art. 90
(Procedure up to Grant) |
Exam. on filing and examination as to formal requirements
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Art. 91
(Procedure up to Grant) |
(deleted)
formerly- Examination of the European Patent |
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Art. 92
(Procedure up to Grant) |
Drawing up of the European search report
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Art. 93
(Procedure up to Grant) |
Publication of the European patent application
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Art. 94
(Procedure up to Grant) |
Examination of the European patent application
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Art. 95
(Procedure up to Grant) |
(deleted)
formerly- Extension of the period within which requests for examination may be filed |
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Art. 96
(Procedure up to Grant) |
(deleted)
formerly- Examination of the European patent application |
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Art. 97
(Procedure up to Grant) |
Grant or refusal
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Art. 98
(Procedure up to Grant) |
Publication of the specification of the European patent
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Art. 99
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
Opposition
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Art. 100
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
Grounds for opposition
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Art. 101
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
Exam. of the opposition - Rev. or main. of the EU pat
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Art. 102
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
(deleted)
formerly- Revocation or maintenance of the European Patent |
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Art. 103
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
Publication of a new specification of the European patent
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Art. 104
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
Costs
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Art. 105
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
Intervention of the assumed infringer
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Art. 105a
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
Request for limitation or revocation
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Art. 105b
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
Limitation or revocation of the European patent
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Art. 105c
(Opposition and Limitation Procedure) |
Publication of the amended specification of the EU pat
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Art. 106
(Appeals Procedure) |
Decisions subject to appeal
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Art. 107
(Appeals Procedure) |
Persons entitled to app and to be parties to app proceed
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Art. 108
(Appeals Procedure) |
Time limit and form
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Art. 109
(Appeals Procedure) |
Interlocutory revision
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Art. 110
(Appeals Procedure) |
Examination of appeals
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Art. 111
(Appeals Procedure) |
Decision in respect of appeals
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Art. 112
(Appeals Procedure) |
Decision or opinion of the Enlarged Board of Appeal
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Art. 112a
(Appeals Procedure) |
Petition for review by the Enlarged Board of Appeal
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Art. 113
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Right to be heard and basis of decisions
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Art. 114
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Examination by the EPO of its own motion
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Art. 115
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Observations by third parties
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Art. 116
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Oral proceedings
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Art. 117
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Means and taking of evidence
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Art. 118
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Unity of the EU patent application or European patent
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Art. 119
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Notification
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Art. 120
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Time limits
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Art. 121
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Further processing of the European patent application
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Art. 122
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Re-establishment of rights
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Art. 123
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Amendments
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Art. 124
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Information on prior art
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Art. 125
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
Reference to general principles
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Art. 126
(Common Provisions Governing Procedure) |
(deleted)
formerly- Termination of financial obligations |
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Art. 127
(Information to the public or to Official Authorities) |
European Patent Register
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Art. 128
(Information to the public or to Official Authorities) |
Inspection of files
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Art. 129
(Information to the public or to Official Authorities) |
Periodical publications
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Art. 130
(Information to the public or to Official Authorities) |
Exchange of information
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Art. 131
(Information to the public or to Official Authorities) |
Administrative and legal co-operation
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Art. 132
(Information to the public or to Official Authorities) |
Exchange of publications
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Art. 133
(Representation) |
General principles of representation
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Art. 134
(Representation) |
Representation before the European Patent Office
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Art. 134a
(Representation) |
Institute of Professional Representatives before the EPO
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Art. 135
(Conversion into a national patent application) |
Request for conversion
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Art. 136
(Conversion into a national patent application) |
(deleted)
formerly- Submission and Transmission of the request |
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Art. 137
(Conversion into a national patent application) |
Formal requirements for conversion
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Art. 138
(Revocation and prior rights) |
Revocation of European patents
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Art. 139
(Revocation and prior rights) |
Prior rights and rights arising on the same date
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Art. 140
(Miscellaneous effects) |
National utility models and utility certificates
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Art. 141
(Miscellaneous effects) |
Renewal fees for European patents
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Art. 142
(Special Agreements) |
Unitary patents
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Art. 143
(Special Agreements) |
Special departments of the European Patent Office
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Art. 144
(Special Agreements) |
Representation before special departments
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Art. 145
(Special Agreements) |
Select committee of the Administrative Council
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Art. 146
(Special Agreements) |
Cover for expenditure for carrying out special tasks
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Art. 147
(Special Agreements) |
Payments in respect of renewal fees for unitary patents
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Art. 148
(Special Agreements) |
The European patent application as an object of property
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Art. 149
(Special Agreements) |
Joint designation
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Art. 149a
(Special Agreements) |
Other agreements between the Contracting States
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Art. 150
(Euro-PCT applications) |
Application of the Patent Cooperation Treaty
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Art. 151
(Euro-PCT applications) |
The European Patent Office as a receiving Office
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Art. 152
(Euro-PCT applications) |
The EPO as an ISA or International PExamining Authority
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Art. 153
(Euro-PCT applications) |
The EPO as designated Office or elected Office
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Art. 154
(Euro-PCT applications) |
(deleted)
formerly- The EPO as an International Searching Authority |
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Art. 155
(Euro-PCT applications) |
(deleted)
formerly- The EPO as an International Preliminary Examining Authority |
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Art. 156
(Euro-PCT applications) |
(deleted)
formerly- The EPO as an Elected Office |
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Art. 157
(Euro-PCT applications) |
(deleted)
formerly- International Search Report |
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Art. 158
(Euro-PCT applications) |
(deleted)
formerly- Publication of the international application and its supply to the EPO |
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Art. 164
(Final Provisions) |
Implementing Regulations and Protocols
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Art. 165
(Final Provisions) |
Signature - Ratification
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Art. 166
(Final Provisions) |
Accession
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Art. 167
(Final Provisions) |
(deleted)
formerly- Reservations |
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Art. 168
(Final Provisions) |
Territorial field of application
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Art. 169
(Final Provisions) |
Entry into force
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Art. 170
(Final Provisions) |
Initial contribution
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Art. 171
(Final Provisions) |
Duration of the Convention
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Art. 172
(Final Provisions) |
Revision
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Art. 173
(Final Provisions) |
Disputes between Contracting States
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Art. 174
(Final Provisions) |
Denunciation
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Art. 175
(Final Provisions) |
Preservation of acquired rights
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Art. 176
(Final Provisions) |
Financial rights and obligations of former Cont. States
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Art. 177
(Final Provisions) |
Languages of the Convention
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Art. 178
(Final Provisions) |
Transmission and notifications
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R. 1
(General Provisions) |
Written proceedings
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R. 2
(General Provisions) |
Filing of and formal requirements for documents
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R. 3
(General Provisions) |
Language in written proceedings
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R. 4
(General Provisions) |
Language in oral proceedings
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R. 5
(General Provisions) |
Certification of translations
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R. 6
(General Provisions) |
Filing of translations and reduction of fees
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R. 7
(General Provisions) |
Legal authenticity of the translation of the EU pat application
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R. 8
(General Matters) |
Patent classification
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R. 9
(General Matters) |
Administrative structure of the European Patent Office
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R. 10
(General Matters) |
Responsibility of the Rec. Section and the Exam. Division
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R. 11
(General Matters) |
Allocation of duties to the departments of first instance
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R. 12
(Organization of the BoA and the EBoA) |
Presidium of the Boards of Appeal
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R. 13
(Organization of the BoA and the EBoA) |
Business distribution scheme for the Enlarged BoA and adoption of its Rules of Procedure
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R. 14
(Procedure where the applicant is not entitled) |
Stay of proceedings
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R. 15
(Procedure where the applicant is not entitled) |
Limitation on withdrawals
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R. 16
(Procedure where the applicant is not entitled) |
Procedure under Article 61, paragraph 1
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R. 17
(Procedure where the applicant is not entitled) |
Filing of a new EU patent application by the entitled person
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R. 18
(Procedure where the applicant is not entitled) |
Partial transfer of the right to the European patent
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R. 19
(Mention of the inventor) |
Designation of the inventor
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R. 20
(Mention of the inventor) |
Publication of the mention of the inventor
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R. 21
(Mention of the inventor) |
Rectification of the designation of an inventor
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R. 22
(Registration of transfers, licenses, and other rights) |
Registration of transfers
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R. 23
(Registration of transfers, licenses, and other rights) |
Registration of licences and other rights
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R. 24
(Registration of transfers, licenses, and other rights) |
Special entries for licence registrations
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R. 25
(Certificate of exhibition) |
Certificate of exhibition
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R. 26
(Biotechnological inventions) |
General and definitions
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R. 27
(Biotechnological inventions) |
Patentable biotechnological inventions
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R. 28
(Biotechnological inventions) |
Exceptions to patentability
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R. 29
(Biotechnological inventions) |
The human body and its elements
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R. 30
(Biotechnological inventions) |
Req. of EU pat. app. relating to nucleo. and amino acid seq
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R. 31
(Biotechnological inventions) |
Deposit of biological material
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R. 32
(Biotechnological inventions) |
Expert solution
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R. 33
(Biotechnological inventions) |
Availability of biological material
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R. 34
(Biotechnological inventions) |
New deposit of biological material
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R. 35
(Filing of the EPApp) |
General provisions
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R. 36
(Filing of the EPApp) |
European divisional applications
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R. 37
(Filing of the EPApp) |
Forwarding of European patent applications
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R. 38
(Filing of the EPApp) |
Filing fee and search fee
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R. 39
(Filing of the EPApp) |
Designation fees
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R. 40
(Filing of the EPApp) |
Date of filing
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R. 41
(Provisions governing the application) |
Request for grant
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R. 42
(Provisions governing the application) |
Content of the description
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R. 43
(Provisions governing the application) |
Form and content of claims
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R. 44
(Provisions governing the application) |
Unity of invention
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R. 45
(Provisions governing the application) |
Claims incurring fees
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R. 46
(Provisions governing the application) |
Form of the drawings
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R. 47
(Provisions governing the application) |
Form and content of the abstract
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R. 48
(Provisions governing the application) |
Prohibited matter
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R. 49
(Provisions governing the application) |
General prov. governing the presentation of the appl doc
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R. 50
(Provisions governing the application) |
Documents filed subsequently
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R. 51
(Renewal Fees) |
Payment of renewal fees
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R. 52
(Priority) |
Declaration of priority
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R. 53
(Priority) |
Priority documents
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R. 54
(Priority) |
Issuing priority documents
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R. 55
(Examination by the Receiving Section) |
Examination on filing
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R. 56
(Examination by the Receiving Section) |
Missing parts of the description or missing drawings
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R. 57
(Examination by the Receiving Section) |
Examination as to formal requirements
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R. 58
(Examination by the Receiving Section) |
Correction of deficiencies in the application documents
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R. 59
(Examination by the Receiving Section) |
Deficiencies in claiming priority
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R. 60
(Examination by the Receiving Section) |
Subsequent designation of the inventor
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R. 61
(European Search Report) |
Content of the European search report
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R. 62
(European Search Report) |
Extended European search report
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R. 62a
(European Search Report) |
Applications containing a
plurality of independent claims |
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R. 63
(European Search Report) |
Incomplete search
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R. 64
(European Search Report) |
European search report where the invention lacks unity
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R. 65
(European Search Report) |
Transmittal of the European search report
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R. 66
(European Search Report) |
Definitive content of the abstract
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R. 67
(Publication of the EPApp) |
Technical preparations for publication
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R. 68
(Publication of the EPApp) |
Form of the publication of EU pat appl and EU search rep
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R. 69
(Publication of the EPApp) |
Information about publication
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R. 70
(Publication of the EPApp) |
Request for examination
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R. 70a
(Examination by the Examining Division) |
Response to the
extended European search report |
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R. 70b
(Examination by the Examining Division) |
Request for a copy of
search results |
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R. 71
(Examination by the Examining Division) |
Examination procedure
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R. 72
(Examination by the Examining Division) |
Grant of the European patent to different applicants
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R. 73
(The European Patent Specification) |
Content and form of the specification
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R. 74
(The European Patent Specification) |
Certificate for a European patent
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R. 75
(Opposition Procedure) |
Surrender or lapse of the patent
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R. 76
(Opposition Procedure) |
Form and content of the opposition
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R. 77
(Opposition Procedure) |
Rejection of the opposition as inadmissible
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R. 78
(Opposition Procedure) |
Procedure where the proprietor of the patent is not entitled
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R. 79
(Opposition Procedure) |
Preparation of the examination of the opposition
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R. 80
(Opposition Procedure) |
Amendment of the European patent
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R. 81
(Opposition Procedure) |
Examination of opposition
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R. 82
(Opposition Procedure) |
Maintenance of the European patent in amended form
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R. 83
(Opposition Procedure) |
Request for documents
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R. 84
(Opposition Procedure) |
Continuation of the oppo pro by the EPO of its own motion
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R. 85
(Opposition Procedure) |
Transfer of the European patent
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R. 86
(Opposition Procedure) |
Documents in opposition proceedings
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R. 87
(Opposition Procedure) |
Content and form of the new specification of the EU patent
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R. 88
(Opposition Procedure) |
Costs
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R. 89
(Opposition Procedure) |
Intervention of the assumed infringer
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R. 90
(Procedure for Limitation or Revocation) |
Subject of proceedings
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R. 91
(Procedure for Limitation or Revocation) |
Responsibility for proceedings
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R. 92
(Procedure for Limitation or Revocation) |
Requirements of the request
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R. 93
(Procedure for Limitation or Revocation) |
Precedence of opposition proceedings
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R. 94
(Procedure for Limitation or Revocation) |
Rejection of the request as inadmissible
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R. 95
(Procedure for Limitation or Revocation) |
Decision on the request
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R. 96
(Procedure for Limitation or Revocation) |
Content and form of the amended EU patent specification
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R. 97
(Appeals Procedure) |
Appeal against apportionment and fixing of costs
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R. 98
(Appeals Procedure) |
Surrender or lapse of the patent
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R. 99
(Appeals Procedure) |
Content of the notice of appeal and the statement of grounds
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R. 100
(Appeals Procedure) |
Examination of appeals
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R. 101
(Appeals Procedure) |
Rejection of the appeal as inadmissible
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R. 102
(Appeals Procedure) |
Form of decision of the Board of Appeal
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R. 103
(Appeals Procedure) |
Reimbursement of appeal fees
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R. 104
(Petitions for review by the EBoA) |
Further fundamental procedural defects
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R. 105
(Petitions for review by the EBoA) |
Criminal acts
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R. 106
(Petitions for review by the EBoA) |
Obligation to raise objections
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R. 107
(Petitions for review by the EBoA) |
Contents of the petition for review
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R. 108
(Petitions for review by the EBoA) |
Examination of the petition
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R. 109
(Petitions for review by the EBoA) |
Procedure in dealing with petitions for review
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R. 110
(Petitions for review by the EBoA) |
Reimbursement of the fee for petitions for review
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R. 111
(Decisions and Communications of the EPO) |
Form of decisions
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R. 112
(Decisions and Communications of the EPO) |
Noting of loss of rights
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R. 113
(Decisions and Communications of the EPO) |
Signature, name, seal
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R. 114
(Observations by third parties) |
Observations by third parties
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R. 115
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Summons to oral proceedings
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R. 116
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Preparation of oral proceedings
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R. 117
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Decision on taking of evidence
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R. 118
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Summons to give evidence before the EPO
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R. 119
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Examination of evidence before the European Patent Office
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R. 120
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Hearing by a competent national court
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R. 121
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Commissioning of experts
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R. 122
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Costs of taking of evidence
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R. 123
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Conservation of evidence
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R. 124
(Oral Proceedings and Taking of Evidence) |
Minutes of oral proceedings and of taking of evidence
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R. 125
(Notifications) |
General provisions
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R. 126
(Notifications) |
Notification by post
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R. 127
(Notifications) |
Notification by technical means of communication
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R. 128
(Notifications) |
Notification by delivery by hand
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R. 129
(Notifications) |
Public notification
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R. 130
(Notifications) |
Notification to representatives
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R. 131
(Time Limits) |
Calculation of periods
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R. 132
(Time Limits) |
Periods specified by the European Patent Office
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R. 133
(Time Limits) |
Late receipt of documents
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R. 134
(Time Limits) |
Extension of periods
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R. 135
(Time Limits) |
Further processing
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R. 136
(Time Limits) |
Re-establishment of rights
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R. 137
(Amendments and Corrections) |
Amendment of the European patent application
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R. 138
(Amendments and Corrections) |
Diff. claims, description and drawings for different States
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R. 139
(Amendments and Corrections) |
Correction of errors in documents filed with the EPO
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R. 140
(Amendments and Corrections) |
Correction of errors in decisions
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R. 141
(Information on Prior Art) |
Information on prior art
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R. 142
(Interruption of Proceedings) |
Interruption of proceedings
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R. 143
(Information to the Public) |
Entries in the European Patent Register
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R. 144
(Information to the Public) |
Parts of the file excluded from inspection
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R. 145
(Information to the Public) |
Procedures for the inspection of files
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R. 146
(Information to the Public) |
Communication of information contained in the files
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R. 147
(Information to the Public) |
Constitution, maintenance and preservation of files
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R. 148
(Legal and Administrative Co-operation) |
Comm between the EPO and the authorities of the CStates
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R. 149
(Legal and Administrative Co-operation) |
Inspection of files by or via courts or authorities of the CS
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R. 150
(Legal and Administrative Co-operation) |
Procedure for letters rogatory
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R. 151
(Representation) |
Appointment of a common representative
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R. 152
(Representation) |
Authorisations
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R. 153
(Representation) |
Attorney evidentiary privilege
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R. 154
(Representation) |
Amendment of the list of professional representatives
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R. 155
(National Law Implementing Regulations) |
Filing and transmission of the request for conversion
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R. 156
(National Law Implementing Regulations) |
Information to the public in the event of conversion
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R. 157
(PCT Implementing Regulations) |
The European Patent Office as a receiving Office
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R. 158
(PCT Implementing Regulations) |
The EPO as an ISA or International PEA
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R. 159
(PCT Implementing Regulations) |
The EPO as a designated or elected Office - Requirements for entry into the European phase
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R. 160
(PCT Implementing Regulations) |
Consequences of non-fulfilment of certain requirements
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R. 161
(PCT Implementing Regulations) |
Amendment of the application
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R. 162
(PCT Implementing Regulations) |
Claims incurring fees
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R. 163
(PCT Implementing Regulations) |
Examination of certain formal requirements by the EPO
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R. 164
(PCT Implementing Regulations) |
Consideration of unity by the European Patent Office
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R. 165
(PCT Implementing Regulations) |
The Euro-PCT application as conflicting application under Article 54, paragraph 3
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