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A. General overview
B. The EPO as a PCT receiving Office
C. The EPO as ISA and SISA
D. The EPO as an IPEA
E. Euro-PCT procedure before the EPO as a designated or elected Office
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Table of Contents - Guide for applicants, Part 2: PCT procedure before the EPO (Euro-PCT Guide)
D. The EPO as an International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA) - PCT Chapter II PCT
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Where the documents required for the preliminary examination were received in due time, the EPO as IPEA will establish the IPER usually within 28 months from the earliest priority date.
R. 69.2 PCT
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Last updated: 12.05.2012