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How to get a European patent - "Euro-PCT"

Guide for Applicants - Part 2 - Table of Contents
B. The EPO as a PCT receiving Office A. General overview C. The EPO as an International Searching Authority (ISA) - PCT Chapter I
Divisional applications PCT-EASY filing The PCT request


Divisional applications


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The PCT does not provide for the possibility of filing a divisional application. A divisional application can be filed as soon as the international application has entered the European phase.

GL/EPO A-VII, 4.1




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