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11. July 2025
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G 1/24 (Regarding the application EP 14806330.8) – DECISION

G1/24 Summary Question 1:Article 69(1) EPC states: “The extent of the protection conferred by a European patent or a European…

13. November 2024
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G 1/24 (Regarding the application EP 14806330.8)

The following questions are referred to the Enlarged Board of Appeal, both to ensure the uniform application of the law…

20. February 2024
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Changes of the EPO fees as of April 1, 2024

As of April 1, 2024, the fees of the EPO will be adjusted. While many fees will remain at the…

20. February 2024
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Validation of EP patents in Georgia

The validation agreement between the European Patent Organisation (EPO) and Georgia has come into effect on January 15, 2024. This…

28. September 2023
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Adaptations in the EPC (European Patent Convention) as of November 1, 2023

With the revised provisions 126(2) and 127(2) of the EPC comes a significant innovation in the service procedure. From November…