https://new.epo.org/en/node/rpix.html Implementing Regulations Close Submenu Breadcrumb Home European Patent Convention (EPC 1973) – Table of Contents Implementing Regulations Part IX Print Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email PART IX – IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO PART X OF THE CONVENTION Rule 104 – The European Patent Office as a receiving Office Rule 105 – The European Patent Office as an International Searching Authority or International Preliminary... Rule 106 – The national fee Rule 107 – The European Patent Office as a designated or elected Office – Requirements for entry into the... Rule 108 – Consequences of non-fulfilment of certain requirements Rule 109 – Amendment of the application Rule 110 – Claims incurring fees – Consequence of non-payment Rule 111 – Examination of certain formal requirements by the European Patent Office Rule 112 – Consideration of unity by the European Patent Office PART IX 148IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO PART X OF THE CONVENTION A revised version of the European Patent Convention entered into force on 13 December 2007. The provisions of the revised Convention apply unless the transitional provisions provide for the applicability of the EPC 1973. 148Inserted by decision of the Administrative Council of 13.10.1999 which entered into force on 01.03.2000 (OJ EPO 1999, 660 ff). Rule 104 – The European Patent Office as a receiving Office Rule 105 – The European Patent Office as an International Searching Authority or International Preliminary... Rule 106 – The national fee Rule 107 – The European Patent Office as a designated or elected Office – Requirements for entry into the... Rule 108 – Consequences of non-fulfilment of certain requirements Rule 109 – Amendment of the application Rule 110 – Claims incurring fees – Consequence of non-payment Rule 111 – Examination of certain formal requirements by the European Patent Office Rule 112 – Consideration of unity by the European Patent Office Previous Show modifications Cross-reference list EPC 1973EPC 2000Part IX Part IX