OJ EPO SE 4/2016, p95 - Notice from the European Patent Office dated 15 October 2009 concerning amendments to the Implementing Regulations to the European Patent Convention (EPC)

OJ EPO 2009, 533

1. Introduction

As part of the "raising the bar" initiative, the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation has decided to amend the EPC Implementing Regulations in order to improve the quality of incoming patent applications and streamline the grant procedure (see CA/D 3/09 of 25 March 2009, OJ EPO 2009, 299).

OJ EPO SE 4/2016, p106 - Notice from the European Patent Office dated 28 July 2010 concerning amended Rule 141 EPC and new Rule 70b EPC - utilisation scheme

OJ EPO 2010, 410

1. Introduction

The Utilisation Pilot Project (UPP) run between April 2007 and August 2008 has shown that work carried out during the priority year on a first filing at a national patent office (NPO) can be further utilised by the EPO when prosecuting the subsequent European patent application and that such utilisation would be beneficial to the European patent system.

OJ EPO SE 4/2016, p116 - Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 9 December 2010 exempting applicants claiming the priority of a first filing made in Japan, the United Kingdom or the United States of America from filing a [..]

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OJ EPO, 2011, 62

OJ EPO SE 4/2016, p118 - Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 19 September 2012 exempting applicants claiming the priority of a first filing made in Austria from filing a copy of the search results under Rule 141(1) EPC [..]

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OJ EPO 2012, 540

OJ EPO SE 4/2016, p119 - Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 27 February 2013 exempting applicants claiming the priority of a first filing made in the Republic of Korea from filing a copy of the search results under [..]

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OJ EPO 2013, 216

OJ EPO SE 4/2016, p120 - Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 10 December 2014 exempting applicants claiming the priority of a first filing made in Denmark from filing a copy of the search results under Rule 141(1) EPC [..]

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OJ EPO 2015, A2

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