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Revision of the European Patent Convention (EPC 2000)
European patent system
Biotechnology

 

Revision of the European Patent Convention (EPC 2000)

European Patent Convention 2000 - Introduction

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Additional information: Official Journal special edition 4/2007: Revision of the European Patent Convention (EPC 2000). Synoptic presentation EPC 1973/2000 – Part I: The Articles 
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Official Journal special edition 5/2007: Revision of the European Patent Convention (EPC 2000). Synoptic presentation EPC 1973/2000 – Part II: The Implementing Regulations - NEW
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European patent system

Introduction on the European Patent System e-learning
Clarity of a European patent application
Examining the description and claims of a European patent application
Theory of inventive step and the problem-solution approach of a European patent application
Requirement and concept of novelty as defined in the EPC
Basic principles of unity of invention of a European patent application
The extended European Search Report, Charlotte Schmidt
Update on procedural changes at the EPO - Outlook, Camille-Rémy Bogliolo
PCT procedural changes and EISR, Benjamin Cohen

 

Biotechnology

Patenting in Biotechnology
Traditional Medicinal Knowledge
Final Quiz

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