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Case Law of the Boards of Appeal

You are viewing the 10th edition (2022) of this publication; for the 11th edition (2025) see here

Tenth Edition  
July 2022 
(selected sections updated June 2024) 

CONTENTS 

Foreword to the tenth edition
Table of contents
Reader's Guide
I. Patentability
II. Patent application and amendments
III. Rules common to all proceedings before the EPO
IV. Proceedings before the departments of first instance
V. Proceedings before the Boards of Appeal
VI. The EPO acting as a PCT authority - Euro-PCT applications
VII. Institutional matters
Annexes
Annual report: case law 2022
Summaries of decisions in the language of the proceedings