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2003

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Supplement to OJ 1/2003
Special edition No. 1
Special edition No. 2
Special edition No. 3
Supplement to OJ 12/2003

    Official Journal January 2003

    Online publication date: 30.1.2003

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    EUROPEAN PATENT ORGANISATION

    Romania accedes to the European Patent Convention1-2

    BOARDS OF APPEAL

    Decisions of the Legal Board of Appeal
    Decision of the Legal Board of Appeal dated 6 June 2002 – J 8/013-11

    INFORMATION FROM THE EPO

    Information from the EPO
    List of holidays observed by EPO filing offices and the national patent authorities in 200312-15
    Notice of 28 November 2002 concerning forms and publications available from the EPO16-22
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 18 December 2002 concerning a new tool for use with the European Patent Register online23-24
    Binders for the Patent Bulletin and the Official Journal24

    REPRESENTATION

    Examination Board for the European Qualifying Examination
    Decision of the Examination Board of 18 April 2002 amending Rules 6 and 9 of the Implementing provisions to the Regulation on the European qualifying examination25-26
    Appointment of members of the examination committee26
    List of professional representatives before the EPO
    List of professional representatives before the EPO27-36

    INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING / EXTENSION STATES

    DK Denmark
    New fee rates37
    NL Netherlands
    New rates for renewal fees38

    INTERNATIONAL TREATIES

    PCT
    Accession by Nicaragua (NI)39

    FEES

    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices40

    Supplement

    Supplement to OJ 1/2003
    Presidium and business distribution 2003
    This supplement does not contain separate articles.

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