Q. Continuation of the opposition proceedings by the EPO
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4. Withdrawal of opposition

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4. Withdrawal of opposition

Rule 84(2), second sentence, EPC provides that the opposition proceedings may be continued by the EPO of its own motion if the opposition is withdrawn.

4.1. Form and effect of withdrawal on party status
4.2. Effect of withdrawal on opposition proceedings before the departments of first instance
4.3. Effect of withdrawal on opposition appeal proceedings
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