1. Introduction
The EPO is pleased to inform users of new online filing (CMS) that version 1.90 is now available.
No installation is required. The new version will be automatically available the first time you log on after roll-out on 12 December 2020.
2.
Filing options
In version 1.90,
you will be able to use all existing options:
- EPO
Form 1001
- Euro-PCT
Form 1200
- Form
PCT/RO/101
- Form
1038 (both EP and PCT subsequently filed items/documents, including opposition and appeal phases)
3. The 1.90 update contains:
- PCT procedures:
- Stylesheet changes WIPO October 2020:
- Office name for Zambia (ZM) in all applicable languages.
- Correction of Office names for ARIPO - African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (AP) - (German).
- Addition of NAIMCC as depositary institution.
- Samoa new PCT contracting state
- CT fees per 1.1.2021: for more information, see PCT Fee Tables
- EP Procedures:
- Minor technical corrections and fixes