National Law relating to EPC, III.B Translations for obtaining provisional protection, France
III.B Translations for obtaining provisional protection
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| Contracting state | France |
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1Must a national professional representative be appointed? |
No, but natural persons or legal persons not having their residence or place in business in an EU member state or in an EEA state must appoint a professional representative. Art. R 612-2 Reg. |
2 (a) Special fee payable? (b) If so, when due? |
(a) EUR 36 (b) Date on which translation is filed (see also section 7) Art. R. 614-11 and |
3Language(s) in which the translation must be filed |
French Art. L. 614-9 PL |
4 (a) Must a form be used? (b) No. of copies to be filed |
(a) No (b) 1 INPI Notice in PIBD 1995 IV 128 |
5Manner and form in which the translation is made available to the public |
Notice of the filing of the translation appears in the official bulletin (BOPI) Art. R. 614-11 Reg. |
6Correction of translation (a) permitted? (b) Special fee payable? |
(a) Yes (b) EUR 36 Art. L. 614-10 PL |
7Special features |
A request for publication and proof of payment of the requisite fee must be submitted with the translation. Art. R. 614-11 Reg. |