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Section B‑VIII, 2.2 in the Guidelines for Examination in the EPO applies mutatis mutandis.
The EPO applies options GL/ISPE A9.07[2] and GL/ISPE A9.15[2] of the Appendix to Chapter 9 of the ISPE Guidelines.
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