European Patent Office
2004

Index

Overview

Index
1 - January
2 - February
3 - March
4 - April
5 - May
6 - June
7 - July
8-9 - August - September
10 - October
11 - November
12 - December
Supplements / Special editions
Supplement to OJ 1/2004
Special editions
Supplement to OJ 12/2004

    Grouped contents, 2004



    EUROPEAN PATENT ORGANISATION
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    Poland accedes to the European Patent Convention1-2
    Iceland accedes to the European Patent Convention479-480
    Lithuania accedes to the European Patent Convention481-482
    ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL
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    Composition of the Administrative Council
    Composition of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (as at February 2004)227-228
    Reports on meetings of the Administrative Council
    Report on the 95th meeting of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (2 to 4 December 2003)79-90
    Report on the 97th meeting of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (15 to 17 June 2004)357-360
    Decisions of the Administrative Council
    Decision of the Administrative Council of 4 December 2003 amending the Rules relating to Fees3-4
    Decision of the Administrative Council of 17 June 2004 amending the Regulation on the establishment of an institute of professional representatives before the European Patent Office361
    Decision of the Administrative Council and the President of the European Patent Office of 17 June 2004 setting up an Academy of the European Patent Organisation and adopting the regulations thereof362-373
    Decision of the Administrative Council of 29 October 2004 approving an amendment to the Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office541
    BOARDS OF APPEAL
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    Information from the Boards of Appeal of the EPO
    Supplement to OJ 1/2004 Presidium, business distribution and texts relating to the proceedings 2004 Sulement to OJ 1/2004
    Information from the Enlarged Board of Appeal
    Communication from the Enlarged Board of Appeal concerning case G 1/04157-159
    Referral by the President of the EPO to the Enlarged Board of Appeal dated 29 December 2003 regarding divergent decisions of two boards of appeal229-269
    Referrals by boards of appeal542-543
    Information from the Enlarged Board of Appeal542
    Decisions of the Enlarged Board of Appeal
    Decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal dated 8 April 2004 – G 1/03413-447
    Decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal dated 8 April 2004 – G 2/03448
    Decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal dated 26 April 2004 – G 2/02 and G 3/02483-503
    Decisions of the Legal Board of Appeal
    Decision of the Legal Board of Appeal dated 10 October 2003 – J 9/99309-322
    Decision of the Legal Board of Appeal dated 17 February 2004 – J 24/03 (Language of the proceedings)544-549
    Decisions of the Technical Boards of Appeal
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.5.2 dated 24 March 2003 – T 824/005-15
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.5.2 dated 5 June 2003 – T 1173/0016-30
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.3.7 dated 30 July 2003 – T 309/0391-96
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.5.1 dated 5 December 2003 – T 708/00160-176
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.3.7 dated 21 October 2003 – T 711/99550-561
    Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.5.1 dated 21 April 2004 – T 258/03575-590
    INFORMATION FROM THE EPO
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    Notices from the EPO
    Notice of 26 November 2003 concerning forms and publications available from the EPO35-41
    Notice dated 12 December 2003 concerning an updated reprint of the Request for Grant form42-60
    Binders for the Patent Bulletin and the Official Journal63
    Extension of European patents to the Republic of Croatia (HR)117
    Notice dated 8 March 2004 concerning an updated version of the Request for Grant form177-178
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 26 January 2004 concerning diagnostic methods177
    Registration of European patents (UK) in overseas states or territories179-180
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 19 March 2004 concerning the electronic filing of European patent applications with the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA)270-272
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 26 May 2004 concerning the cancellation of telex numbers as from 1 September 2004374
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 3 June 2004 on the pilot project concerning an Extended European Search Report and on the updated Request for Grant (Form 1001)375-394
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 15 September 2004 concerning the discontinuation of WebRegPro504
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 15 September 2004 concerning the electronic filing of priority documents issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office562-563
    Extension of European patents to Serbia and Montenegro (YU)563-564
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 12 November 2004 concerning revision of the Request for Grant form (Form 1001)591-614
    Extension of European patents to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA)619-620
    Publications
    New edition of the Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent Office97
    Ancillary Regulations to the European Patent Convention – edition 2004395
    New edition of the Guide for applicants (Part 1) How to get a European patent, April 2004450
    Other information
    List of holidays observed by EPO filing offices and the national patent authorities in 200431-34
    Notices of the President of the EPO
    Notice of the President of the European Patent Office dated 11 May 2004 concerning the extension of time limits according to Rule 85 EPC323
    Notice from the President of the European Patent Office dated 2 July 2004 concerning the days on which EPO filing offices are closed in 2005449
    Information from the EPO
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 9 December 2003 concerning the My.epoline® portal61-63
    Validity of epoline® smart cards505
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    Official Journal Index, Year 27/2004Insert
    REPRESENTATION
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    Examination Board for the European Qualifying Examination
    List of references to landmark decisions118-119
    Examination results118
    Examination results324
    Appointment of members of the examination committees324
    Examination results506-509
    Examination results621
    List of professional representatives before the EPO
    List of professional representatives before the EPO64-74
    List of professional representatives before the EPO98-103
    List of professional representatives before the EPO151-152
    List of professional representatives before the EPO181-191
    List of professional representatives before the EPO273-289
    List of professional representatives before the EPO326-337
    List of professional representatives before the EPO396-406
    List of professional representatives before the EPO451-458
    List of professional representatives before the EPO510-519
    List of professional representatives before the EPO565-569
    List of professional representatives before the EPO623-637
    Disciplinary matters
    Appointment of members of the Disciplinary Board of the European Patent Office153
    Appointment of members of the Disciplinary Board of the European Patent Office325
    European qualifying examination
    Supplement to OJ 12/2004 Regulation on the European qualifying examination for professional representatives Sulement to OJ 12/2004
    Announcement of the European qualifying examination 2005119-150
    Notice from the Examination Secretariat621-622
    PRAKTIKA INTERN
    PRAKTIKA INTERN 2005: In house training programme for patent professionals407-408
    CEIPI
    European patents – Strasbourg seminars to prepare for the EQE 2005, involving the European Patent Office and European patent practitioners338-340
    Introductory courses for CEIPI seminars on Papers C (Opposition) and D (Legal Questions)340-341
    Special course on Paper C (Opposition) for 'multiple resitters'342-343
    Basic training in European patent law408-410
    INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING / EXTENSION STATES
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    IT Italy
    Payment of fees in Italy465
    New telephone and fax numbers465
    LV Latvia – Extension state
    Payment of fees in Latvia466
    BG Bulgaria
    Impact of the European Patent Convention on national law192-198
    Impact of the European Patent Convention on national law199-206
    Impact of the European Patent Convention on national law290-297
    Impact of the European Patent Convention on national law298-304
    Impact of the European Patent Convention on national law344-352
    Impact of the European Patent Convention on national law469-477
    Impact of the European Patent Convention on national law521-530
    Impact of the European Patent Convention on national law531-538
    DK Denmark
    New fee rates75-76
    New fee rates104
    New fee rates105-106
    New fee rates107-108
    Payment of fees in Denmark192
    New fee rates467-468
    FR France
    Payment of fees in France106
    Payment of fees in France520
    LT Lithuania
    Payment of fees in Lithuania466
    Payment of renewal fees in Lithuania – Corrigendum570
    LU Luxembourg
    Payment of fees in Luxembourg154
    SK Slovakia
    New fee rates and legal provisions155
    Payment of fees in Slovakia353-354
    Slovakian Patent Office opens new sub-office571
    TR Turkey
    Change of address354
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    Bank accounts of national patent offices459-460
    Bank accounts of national patent offices (Situation on 1.5.2004)461-464
    FEES
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    Rules relating to Fees - Decisions
    Schedule of fees and costs of the EPO (effective as from 1 April 2004)Insert
    Guidance for the payment of fees
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices77
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices109-116
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices156
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices226
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices307
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices355
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices411
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices478
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices539
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices573
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices638
    INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
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    General
    Synopsis of the territorial field of application of international patent treaties (situation on 1 March 2004)207-225
    PCT
    Waiver of power of attorney305-306
    EPO discontinues its rationalised international preliminary examination procedure305
    Accession by the Republic of San Marino (SM)572

    Supplements / Special editions

    Supplement to OJ 12/2004
    Regulation on the European qualifying examination for professional representatives
    Special edition, OJ EPO, 2004
    EPO Board of Appeal Case Law in 2003
    Supplement to OJ 1/2004
    Presidium, business distribution and texts relating to the proceedings 2004

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