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2018

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Supplementary publication 1
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    Official Journal March 2018

    Online publication date: 29.3.2018

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    EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE

    Information from the EPO
    Notice from the EPO dated 18 January 2018 concerning the safeguards available under the EPC and the PCT in case of unavailability of means of electronic communicationA25
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 22 March 2018 concerning search and examination fees – annex to the notice from the European Patent Office dated 22 March 2018 concerning search and examinationA26
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 16 March 2018 concerning the closing of the mailroom at its headquarters in MunichA27
    Information for users on the availability of DOCX filing and changes to the filing fee, fee for grant and transmittal feeA28
    Warning – beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to publish and/or register European or international patent applications and European patentsA29
    Representation
    Announcement of the European qualifying examination 2019A30
    List of professional representatives before the EPOA31
    Fees
    Guidance for the payment of fees, expenses and prices applicable as from 1 April 2018A32

    INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING STATES/ EXTENSION AND VALIDATION STATES

    GB United Kingdom
    New fee rates – Payment of patent feesA33
    SE Sweden
    New fee ratesA34

    INTERNATIONAL TREATIES

    PCT
    Agreement between the EPO and WIPO under the PCT – Annex DA35

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