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Official Journal April 2012

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Online publication date: 30.4.2012
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ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL
Composition of the Administrative Council
Composition of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (as at March 2012)272-274PDFHTML
BOARDS OF APPEAL
Decisions of the Legal Board of Appeal
Decision of the Legal Board of Appeal dated 1 August 2011 – J 21/09276-290PDFHTML
INFORMATION FROM THE EPO
Information from the EPO
List of days in 2012 on which EPO filing offices and national patent authorities of the EPC contracting states are closed292PDFHTML
Warning – Beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to publish and/or register European or international patent applications and European patents293-294PDFHTML
REPRESENTATION
List of professional representatives before the EPO
List of professional representatives before the EPO296-303PDFHTML
CEIPI
CEIPI seminars for the EQE pre-examination 2013304-307PDFHTML
European qualifying examination 2013 ("main examination")308-318PDFHTML
CEIPI/epi
Basic training in European patent law319-322PDFHTML
INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
General
Synopsis of the territorial field of application of international patent treaties (situation on 1 March 2012)324-344PDFHTML
FEES
Guidance for the payment of fees
Guidance for the payment of fees, expenses and prices346PDFHTML
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