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Advance publication of decisions and notices
- 14.4.2021
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 13 April 2021 concerning the resumption of proceedings following decision G 1/19 of the Enlarged Board of Appeal - 1.4.2021
Communication from the Enlarged Board of Appeal concerning case G 1/21 - 24.3.2021
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 24 March 2021 concerning the conduct of oral proceedings in examination and opposition in view of referral G 1/21
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- Regulation on the European qualifying examination for professional representatives
- Schedule of fees and expenses applicable as from 1 April 2020
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