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ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL | |||
Composition of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (as at January 2022) | A1 | View | |
Decision of the Administrative Council of 15 December 2021 amending Article 2 of the Rules relating to Fees and adjusting the amount of the reduction in the fee for the supplementary European search where the international or supplementary international search report was drawn up by one of the European International Searching Authorities (CA/D 13/21) | A2 | View | |
Decision of the Administrative Council of 14 December 2021 inserting a new Rule 56a and amending Rules 56 and 135 of the Implementing Regulations to the European Patent Convention and amending Article 2 of the Rules relating to Fees (CA/D 2/21) | A3 | View | |
Report on the 168th and 169th meetings of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (13 October 2021 and 14 and 15 December 2021 respectively) | A16 | View | |
Composition of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (as at February 2022) | A17 | View | |
Composition of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (as at April 2022) | A38 | View | |
SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL | |||
Decision of the Select Committee of the Administrative Council of 16 December 2021 amending Rule 16 of the Rules relating to Unitary Patent Protection (SC/D 3/21) | A39 | View | |
Decision of the Select Committee of the Administrative Council of 23 March 2022 amending Rule 16 of the Rules relating to Unitary Patent Protection (SC/D 1/22) | A40 | View | |
Rules relating to Unitary Patent Protection as adopted by decision of the Select Committee of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation of 15 December 2015 and as last amended by decision of the Select Committee of the Administrative Council of 23 March 2022 | A41 | View | |
Rules relating to Fees for Unitary Patent Protection (RFeesUPP) as adopted by decision of the Select Committee of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation of 15 December 2015 | A42 | View | |
EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE | |||
Information from the EPO | |||
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 22 December 2021 concerning the forthcoming introduction of the Unitary Patent and the possibility of requesting a delay in issuing the decision to grant a European patent in response to a communication under Rule 71(3) EPC | A4 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 22 December 2021 concerning the forthcoming introduction of the Unitary Patent and the possibility of requesting a delay in issuing the decision to grant a European patent in response to a communication under Rule 71(3) EPC | A5 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 22 December 2021 concerning the forthcoming introduction of the Unitary Patent and the possibility to file early requests for unitary effect | A6 | View | |
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 14 January 2022 revising the Officeꞌs fees and expenses | A7 | View | |
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 14 January 2022 concerning the refund of the search fee under Article 9(2) of the Rules relating to Fees | A8 | View | |
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 14 January 2022 concerning the refund of the international search fee by the EPO acting as International Searching Authority | A9 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 16 December 2021 concerning the updating of the Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent Office | A10 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 16 December 2021 concerning the updating of the Guidelines for Search and Examination at the European Patent Office as PCT Authority (PCT-EPO Guidelines) | A11 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 16 February 2022 concerning the payment of fees by credit card | A18 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 2 March 2022 concerning the extension of the functionalities of Central Fee Payment | A25 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 3 March 2022 concerning the application of Rule 134(5) EPC in the situation resulting from the military aggression against Ukraine | A26 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 4 March 2022 concerning the staying of proceedings due to referrals G 1/22 and G 2/22 | A27 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 9 March 2022 about access to observations made by parties to opposition proceedings and by third parties | A28 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 21 March 2022 concerning search and examination fees | A29 | View | |
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 4 April 2022 concerning a further extension of the pilot project for oral proceedings by videoconference before opposition divisions | A43 | View | |
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 25 April 2022 suspending the Patent Prosecution Highway programme between the European Patent Office and the Eurasian Patent Office based on PCT and national work products | A44 | View | |
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 25 April 2022 suspending the Patent Prosecution Highway programme between the European Patent Office and the Federal Service for Intellectual Property based on PCT and national work products | A45 | View | |
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 11 May 2022 concerning the web-based online service MyEPO Portfolio | A51 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 11 May 2022 concerning the web-based online service MyEPO Portfolio | A52 | View | |
Patent Prosecution Highway programme between the European Patent Office and IP Australia based on PCT and national work products | A58 | View | |
Patent Prosecution Highway pilot programme between the European Patent Office and the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (Saudi Arabia) based on PCT and national work products | A59 | View | |
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 27 May 2022 concerning the filing of sequence listings in the international (PCT) procedure before the EPO as receiving Office | A60 | View | |
Representation | |||
Announcement of the European qualifying examination 2023 | A12 | View | |
List of professional representatives before the EPO | A13 | View | |
List of professional representatives before the EPO | A19 | View | |
Instructions to candidates concerning the conduct of the European qualifying examination | A20 | View | |
Notice from the Examination Secretariat for the European qualifying examination | A21 | View | |
List of professional representatives before the EPO | A30 | View | |
CEIPI seminars for the EQE pre-examination 2023 | A31 | View | |
CEIPI - European qualifying examination 2023 ("main examination") | A32 | View | |
CEIPI - Basic training in European patent law | A33 | View | |
List of professional representatives before the EPO | A46 | View | |
Notice from the Examination Secretariat for the European qualifying examination | A53 | View | |
List of professional representatives before the EPO | A54 | View | |
epi Code of Conduct | A61 | View | |
List of professional representatives before the EPO | A62 | View | |
Fees | |||
Guidance for the payment of fees, expenses and prices | A14 | View | |
Warning – beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to register European patents | A15 | View | |
Guidance for the payment of fees, expenses and prices | A22 | View | |
Warning – beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to register European patents | A23 | View | |
Guidance for the payment of fees, expenses and prices applicable as from 1 April 2022 | A34 | View | |
Warning – beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to register European patents | A35 | View | |
Guidance for the payment of fees, expenses and prices | A47 | View | |
Warning – beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to register European patents | A48 | View | |
Guidance for the payment of fees, expenses and prices | A55 | View | |
Warning – beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to register European patents | A56 | View | |
Guidance for the payment of fees, expenses and prices | A63 | View | |
Warning – beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to register European patents | A64 | View | |
Fees for international applications: new equivalent amounts | A65 | View | |
BOARDS OF APPEAL | |||
Decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal of 22 June 2021 - G 4/19 | A24 | View | |
Communication from the Enlarged Board of Appeal concerning cases G 1/22 and G 2/22 | A36 | View | |
Decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal dated 16 July 2021 - G 1/21 | A49 | View | |
Notice of the President of the Boards of Appeal dated 1 May 2022 on informing the parties of submissions made by other parties to the proceedings and by third parties | A57 | View | |
INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING STATES/ EXTENSION AND VALIDATION STATES | |||
National law relating to the EPC: 21st edition | A66 | View | |
INTERNATIONAL TREATIES | |||
Agreement between the EPO and WIPO under the PCT – Annex D | A37 | View | |
Synopsis of the territorial field of application of international patent treaties - (situation on 1 March 2022) | A50 | View |
Supplementary publications
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SUPPLEMENTARY PUBLICATION 1 Information from the Boards of Appeal – Presidium, business distribution and texts relating to proceedings | View | ||
SUPPLEMENTARY PUBLICATION 2 Schedule of fees and expenses applicable as from 1 April 2022 | View |