Rule 49 OJ 2005, 124: Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 22 December 2004 concerning the form of publication of European patent applications, European search reports and European patent specifications


 

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Rule 49 Rule 48 Rule 51 OJ 2002, 112: Notice dated 9 January 2002 concerning amendment of Rules 25(1), 29(2) and 51 EPC
Rule 49 OJ 2005, 124: Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 22 December 2004 concerning the form of publication of European patent applications, European search reports and European patent specifications Rule 49 OJ 2000, 368: Notice dated 14 June 2000 regarding the decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 9 June 2000 concerning the publication of European patent applications Rule 49 OJ 2005, 126: Notice from the European Patent Office dated 22 December 2004 concerning the introduction of electronic publication of European patent applications (A-documents) and European patent specifications (B-documents)
 

Rule 49 - OJ 2005, 124

 

Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 22 December 2004 concerning the form of publication of European patent applications, European search reports and European patent specifications


 

- OJ 2005, 124 -


 

The President of the European Patent Office, having regard to Rules 49(1), 53 and 62 EPC, has decided as follows:


 

Article 1


 

Form of publication of European patent applications and European search reports


 

European patent applications and European search reports shall be published in electronic form by means of a publication server on which they are made available for downloading.


 

Article 2


 

Form of publication of European patent specifications


 

Specifications of European patents as granted or amended shall be published in electronic form by means of a publication server on which they are made available for downloading.


 

Article 3


 

Entry into force


 

This decision shall enter into force on 1 April 2005, and shall apply to all European patent applications, European search reports and European patent specifications published as from that date.


 

Done at Munich, 22 December 2004


 

Alain POMPIDOU


 

President