GA C5.17 5.17

State of the art 
5.17.001
Upon payment of the filing fee (including any page fee) and, where required, receipt of the translation, an international application is considered as comprised in the state of the art under Article 54(3) EPC (see points 5.5.006 and 5.7.012).
Art. 54(3), 153(5) EPC
R. 165 EPC
GL/EPO G‑IV, 5.2

Source: http://www.epo.org/applying/international/guide-for-applicants/html/e/ga_c5_17.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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