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17.4.2013
EPO and IEC agree to cooperate on standards and patents

The EPO and the International Electrotechnical Commission have agreed to work closely together by facilitating the EPO use of IEC's standardisation documents in all phases of its patenting process.

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Patent information as a priority
President Battistelli's speech at the EPO Patent Information Conference 2012.

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