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About us
The "About us" channel is your source of information about the European Patent Office, its activities, legal foundations and bodies.
The European Patent Office
The European Patent Office (EPO) provides a uniform application procedure for individual inventors and companies seeking patent protection in up to 40 European countries. It is the executive arm of the European Patent Organisation and is supervised by the Administrative Council.
Further information:
- European Patent Organisation
- The European Patent Office
- Boards of Appeal
- European Patent Academy
- European Patent Network