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1998

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Supplements / Special editions
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 March 1998

    Online publication date: 31.3.1998

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    BOARDS OF APPEAL

    Decisions of the Technical Boards of Appeal
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.3.4 dated 2 July 1996 – T 649/9297-112

    INFORMATION FROM THE EPO

    Legal Advice No. 15/98 – Auxiliary requests in examination and opposition proceedings113-118

    REPRESENTATION

    European qualifying examination
    Instructions to candidates for preparing their answers119-124
    Members of the Examination Board and Examination Committees; Examination results119
    List of references to landmark decisions125
    Corrigendum: Compendium of the papers of the European qualifying examination (OJ EPO 1997, 577)126
    Disciplinary matters
    Appointment of members of the Disciplinary Board of the European Patent Office126-127
    List of professional representatives before the EPO
    List of professional representatives before the EPO128-137
    CEIPI/epi
    Basic training in European patent law138-140

    INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING / EXTENSION STATES

    DE Germany
    Judgment of the Bundesgerichtshof (Federal Court of Justice), 10th Civil Senate, dated 5 June 1997 – Weichvorrichtung II (Steeping device II) 'Extent of protection conferred by a patent – Relevance of limiting declarations in opposition proceedings'141
    NL Netherlands
    Decision of the Hoge Raad (Supreme Court) dated 13 January 1995 – Contact lens liquid 'Extent of protection conferred by a patent – Consideration of grant file when determining extent of protection'142

    INTERNATIONAL TREATIES

    PCT
    Launching of the beta-test of the PCT-EASY software for the filing of international applications143-144

    FEES

    Important notice145

    Supplement

    Supplement to OJ 3/1998
    Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 9 February 1998 laying down the equivalents of the fees, costs and prices in Cypriot pounds (CYP)
    This supplement does not contain separate articles.

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