Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent Office

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Guidelines for Examination in the EPO

Guidelines for Examination - Table of Contents

PART E GUIDELINES ON GENERAL PROCEDURAL MATTERS

PART D

CHAPTER III ORAL PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER II PROCEDURE FOR AMENDMENTS TO DOCUMENTS

CHAPTER IV TAKING AND CONSERVATION OF EVIDENCE

CHAPTER III

ORAL PROCEEDINGS

2. Oral proceedings at the request of a party

3. Request for further oral proceedings

4. Oral proceedings at the instance of the EPO

5. Preparation of oral proceedings

6. Summons to oral proceedings

7. Requests for the postponement of oral proceedings

8. Conduct of oral proceedings

9. Delivery of the decision

10. Minutes of oral proceedings

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