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national application fee
A 137(2)(a)
national filing
see filing, national patent applic
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national law
impact on ~
A 135
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141
national patent
prior right
A 139(2)
national patent application
conversion into a ~
A 135
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137
;
R 103
information concerning ~
A 124
,
R 141
national patent offices of the Contracting States
adaptation to the EP system
PCen
IV
national utility certificate
see utility certificate
national utility model
see utility model
natural disaster
dislocation of the proper functioning of the EPO
R 134(5)
Netherlands
A 9(2)
,
(4)(b)
new EP appl.
A 61
;
R 6(1)
,
R 17
,
R 60(2)
,
R 143(1)(k)
non‑prejudicial disclosure
see disclosure
notice of appeal
content of the ~
R 99
notification
A 119
,
A 120(a)
;
R 125
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130
;
PPI
1(3)
novelty of an invention
A 52(1)
,
A 54
,
A 94(1)
,
A 97(1)
,
A 100(a)
,
A 101(1)
,
(2)
,
A 138(1)(a)
;
R 61(1)
nucleotide sequences
EP appl. concerning ~
R 30
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