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Official Journal October 1997

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Online publication date: 31.10.1997
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BOARDS OF APPEAL
Decisions of the Technical Boards of Appeal
Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.4.1 dated 1 October 1996 – T 926/93447-455PDFHTML
Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.4.1 dated 10 July 1996 – T 873/94456-468PDFHTML
INFORMATION FROM THE EPO
Notices of the Vice-Presidents
Notice of the Vice-Presidents Directorates-General 2 and 3 dated 1 September 1997 concerning oral proceedings before the EPO469PDFHTML
Information from the EPO
Notice concerning the composition of the Presidium of the Boards of Appeal as from 1 October 1997470PDFHTML
Notice concerning the composition of the Enlarged Board of Appeal and the boards of appeal of the European Patent Office as from 1 October 1997471-478PDFHTML
Changes in EPO publications479-481PDFHTML
REPRESENTATION
Examination Board for the European Qualifying Examination
Examination Board for the European qualifying examination482-484PDFHTML
List of professional representatives before the EPO
List of professional representatives before the EPO485-487PDFHTML
INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING / EXTENSION STATES
NL Netherlands
Decision of the Hoge Raad (Supreme Court) dated 27 January 1989 - Extraction device "Scope of protection conferred by a patent – limitation to a particular embodiment – waiver of protection"488PDFHTML
INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
EC Treaty
Judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Communities dated 5 December 1996 - Merck II "Principle of Community-wide exhaustion of patent rights (affirmed) – parallel imports of pharmaceutical products – transitional provisions Portugal/Spain"489-490PDFHTML
FEES
Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices491PDFHTML
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