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Official Journal April 2002

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Online publication date: 29.4.2002
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BOARDS OF APPEAL
Decisions of the Technical Boards of Appeal
Decision of Technical Board of Appeal 3.3.5 dated 21 May 2001 – T 97/98183-191PDFHTML
INFORMATION FROM THE EPO
Information from the EPO
Notice from the European Patent Office concerning the requirement to file a translation of the previous application or a declaration under Rule 38(5) EPC if the EPO adds a copy of the previous application to the file192PDFHTML
New layout for communications from the European Patent Office193PDFHTML
REPRESENTATION
Disciplinary matters
Appointment of members of the Disciplinary Board of the European Patent Office194PDFHTML
List of professional representatives before the EPO
List of professional representatives before the EPO195-209PDFHTML
INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING / EXTENSION STATES
ES Spain
National fees in euro210-211PDFHTML
IT Italy
National fees in euro211-212PDFHTML
PT Portugal
National fees in euro212-213PDFHTML
INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
General
Synopsis of the territorial field of application of international patent treaties (situation on 1 March 2002)214-230PDFHTML
EC Treaty
Judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Communities dated 9 October 2001 (Case C-377/98, Kingdom of the Netherlands v. European Parliament and Council of the European Union) – Biotechnology Directive231-246PDFHTML
PCT
Designated Offices to which the modified (30-month) time limit under Article 22(1) PCT will not apply246-247PDFHTML
FEES
Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices248PDFHTML
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