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3.2.3 Opposition appeal proceedings

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3.2.3 Opposition appeal proceedings

a) Admissibility of opposition
b) The notice of appeal
c) Unopposed subject-matter not reviewed
d) Dependent claims
e) Appeal by patentee against revocation
f) Removal of references in dependent claims
g) Abandonment of subject-matter
h) Fresh ground for opposition on appeal
i) No general review of the first-instance decision
j) Ambiguities in the claims
k) Ex officio examination of Art. 123(2) EPC
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