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1998

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Supplement to OJ 3/1998
Supplement to OJ 5/1998
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Supplement to OJ 11/1998
Supplement 2 to OJ 11/1998

    Official Journal January 1998

    Online publication date: 28.2.1998

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    EUROPEAN PATENT ORGANISATION

    Cyprus accedes to the European Patent Convention1-2

    ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL

    Reports on meetings of the Administrative Council
    Report on the 69th meeting of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation in The Hague (2 to 5 December 1997)3-14
    Composition of the Administrative Council
    Composition of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (as at December 1997)15-16

    BOARDS OF APPEAL

    Decisions of the Technical Boards of Appeal
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.3.2 dated 11 February 1997 – T 655/9217-23
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.4.2 dated 17 April 1997 – T 382/9424-31
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.4.1 dated 1 April 1997 – T 750/9432-44
    Decisions of the Disciplinary Board of Appeal
    Decision of the Disciplinary Board of Appeal dated 17 March 1997 – D 25/9645-54

    INFORMATION FROM THE EPO

    Information from the EPO
    Notice concerning the composition for 1998 of the Presidium of the Boards of Appeal55
    Notice concerning the composition of the Enlarged Board of Appeal and the boards of appeal of the EPO in the 1998 working year56-63
    List of holidays observed by EPO filing offices and the national patent authorities in 199863-65
    Trilateral Statistical Report for 199663
    Standing Advisory Committee before the EPO (SACEPO)66-68
    Binders for the Patent Bulletin and the Official Journal66

    REPRESENTATION

    List of professional representatives before the EPO
    List of professional representatives before the EPO69-73
    epi
    epi Tutorials74

    INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING / EXTENSION STATES

    CH Switzerland
    Payment of renewal fees75
    ES Spain
    New fee rates76-77
    IE Ireland
    New fee rates77
    LU Luxembourg
    New patent legislation – summary78-80
    New fee rates80-81

    INTERNATIONAL TREATIES

    European Union
    Green Paper on the Community patent82-84
    PCT
    New agreement between the EPO and WIPO under the PCT85-94

    FEES

    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices95
    Notice concerning price reduction for use of the Register of European Patents on-line95
    New prices for patent information products and services95

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