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Chapter IV – Notifications

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Rule 128
Notification by delivery by hand

16th edition: this version presents the text in force on 1 July 2020.

Notification may be effected on the premises of the European Patent Office by delivery by hand of the document to the addressee, who shall on delivery acknowledge its receipt. Notification shall be deemed to have been effected even if the addressee refuses to accept the document or to acknowledge receipt thereof.

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  • EPC EPC 1973
    R. 128R. 79
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