Ancillary Regulations Part I: Article 93 OJ 1997, 115

Article 93 OJ 1997, 115: Notice dated 23 January 1997 concerning the publication of "extension states" on A and B document title pages and in the Register and Patent Bulletin

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Foreword

Ancillary Regulations

Part I

Article 93

Article 87(1) OJ 1996, 81: Notice from the President of the European Patent Office dated 26 January 1996 concerning the priority conferring effect of the US "provisional application for patent"

Article 97(6) OJ 1995, 841: Notice dated 1 December 1995 concerning the application of Article 97(6) EPC - Acceleration of the proceedings

Article 93 OJ 1997, 115: Notice dated 23 January 1997 concerning the publication of "extension states" on A and B document title pages and in the Register and Patent Bulletin

Article 93 OJ 1997, 479: Changes in EPO publications

Article 93 OJ 1998, 598: Introduction of paragraph numbering in European patent documents

Article 93 - OJ 1997, 115

Notice dated 23 January 1997 concerning the publication of "extension
states" on A and B document title pages and in the Register and Patent
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- OJ 1997, 115 -

In response to requests from the public, the EPO will, as from week 9704, indicate any extension states, ie countries not belonging to the EPC for which the applicant has requested the extension of the protection conferred by the European patent application or European patent, on the title pages of European patent applications and specifications in the field for the INID code (84).

Existing extension states are

- Slovenia (SI), see OJ EPO 1994, 76

- Lithuania (LT), see OJ EPO 1994, 527

- Latvia (LV), see OJ EPO 1995, 345

- Albania (AL), see OJ EPO 1996, 82

- Romania (RO), see OJ EPO 1996, 601

The extension states will continue to be published in the EPIDOS Information Register until further notice and it is also planned to include them in Parts I.1 and II.1 of the Patent Bulletin as from April 1997.