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10 2003 October
Year 26
Pages 419 - 530

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Boards of appeal
Guidance for parties to appeal proceedings and their representatives view 81 kB
Decisions of the boards of appeal
- Legal Board of Appeal:
J 12/01 - 3.1.1 - Request for reimbursement of appeal fee/HIGHLAND INDUSTRIES
"Interlocutory revision - refusal of the request for reimbursement of the appeal fee - power of the department of first instance - composition of the possibly competent board of appeal - referral to the Enlarged Board"
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- Technical boards of appeal:
T 1026/98 - 3.3.7 - Intervention/KALLE
"Intervention in appeal proceedings" - "Continuation of proceedings after withdrawal of the sole appeal" - "Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal"
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T 525/99 - 3.3.1 - Fluorohydrocarbons/LUBRIZOL
"Novelty (yes): Article 54(3) EPC prior art - specific disclosure excluded by disclaimers - general disclosure not novelty destroying" "Reference to Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)"
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Decision of the opposition division
Decision of the opposition division dated 7 November 2001 - Onco-mouse/HARVARD
"Animals may constitute patentable subject-matter" - "Sufficiency (yes): same view taken as in T 19/90" - "Claims are directed to specific varieties (no)" - "Animals in general are patentable subject-matter under the morality provisions (yes)" - "Animals for testing, the exploitation of which is allowed in contracting states, is patentable subject-matter under the morality provisions (yes)" - "Allowability of a claim covering any categories of non-test-animals (no)"
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Information from the EPO
- Notice from the President of the European Patent Office dated 5 September 2003 concerning the extension of time limits view 27 KB
- Notice dated 1 October 2002 concerning the discontinuation of the EP-EASY project - Reminder view 36 KB
- Notice from the European Patent Office dated 1 August 2003 concerning disclaimers view 29 KB
- Notice dated 1 October 2003 concerning early entry into the European phase of an international application view 29 KB
Representation
- European qualifying examination
Examination Board for the European qualifying examination
Examination results
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List of professional representatives before the EPO view 48 kB
- epi
Code of Conduct of the Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office
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Information from the contracting states
SK Slovakia
Payment of fees in Slovakia
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International treaties
- Paris Convention
India declares the European Patent Office as convention country
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- PCT
Accession by the Republic of Botswana (BW)
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Fees
- Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices view 24 kB
Calendar of events
Calendar of events view 32 kB
Special edition No. 3 of the OJ EPO 2003
Case Law
EPO Board of Appeal Case Law in 2002
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