List of recent pre-published notices and decisions of the President

2012

4.5.2012
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 26 April 2012 concerning notification of representation changes by professional representatives 

27.4.2012
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 20 April 2012 concerning the filing of documents by e-mail during interviews and oral proceedings held as a video-conference

2.3.2012
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 2 February 2012 revising the basic fee for the European qualifying examination (PDF, 38 KB)
(OJ EPO 2012, 210)

2011

21.12.2011
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 1 December 2011 delegating his powers to decide on requests for exemption from requirements for entry on the list of professional representatives (PDF, 34 KB)
(OJ EPO 2012, 13)

15.12.2011
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 13 December 2011 concerning notification by technical means of communication in selected EPO proceedings (PDF, 41 KB)
(OJ EPO 2012, 10)

2.12.2011
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 22 November 2011 revising the Office’s fees and expenses (PDF, 42 KB)
(OJ EPO 2011, 658)

5.10.2011
Notice from the President dated 6 September 2011 concerning the days on which EPO filing offices are closed in 2012  (PDF, 28 KB)
(OJ EPO 2011, 506)

1.8.2011
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 10 May 2011 concerning the filing of third party observations under Article 115 EPC by means of an online form (PDF, 35 KB)
(OJ EPO 2011, 418)

30.5.2011
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 28 April 2011 on the filing of sequence listings (PDF, 44 KB)
(OJ EPO 2011, 372)

1.4.2011
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 2 February 2011 revising the basic fee for the European qualifying examination (PDF, 36 KB)
(OJ EPO 2011, 214)

28.1.2011
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 9 December 2010 concerning the information given in the European Patent Register (PDF, 38 KB)
(OJ EPO 2011, 110)

2010

10.12.2010
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 9 December 2010 exempting applicants claiming the priority of a first filing made in Japan, the United Kingdom or the United States of America from filing a copy of the search results under Rule 141(1) EPC – utilisation scheme (PDF, 45 KB)
(OJ EPO 2011, 62)

20.10.2010
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 5 October 2010 on the filing of copies of search results under Rule 141(1) EPC - utilisation scheme (PDF, 45 KB)
(OJ EPO 2010, 600)

25.5.2010
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 11 May 2010 concerning the entrustment to non-examining staff of certain duties normally the responsibility of the examining or opposition divisions (PDF, 34 KB)
(OJ EPO 2010, 350)

2.3.2010
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 5 February 2010 revising the basic fee for the European qualifying examination (PDF, 45 KB)
(OJ EPO 2010, 132)

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