EUROPEAN PATENT CONVENTION: PART VII - COMMON PROVISIONS

PART VII - COMMON PROVISIONS

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Table of Contents

European Patent Convention

Implementing Regulations

Protocol on Recognition

Protocol on Centralisation

Protocol on Privileges and Immunities

Protocol on the Staff Complement

Rules Relating to Fees

Alphabetical keyword index

Chapter I - Common provisions governing procedure

Article 113 - Basis of decisions

Article 114 - Examination by the European Patent Office of its own motion

Article 115 - Observations by third parties

Article 116 - Oral proceedings

Article 117 - Taking of evidence

Article 118 - Unity of the European patent application or European patent

Article 119 - Notification

Article 120 - Time limits

Article 121 - Further processing of the European patent application

Article 122 - Restitutio in integrum

Article 123 - Amendments

Article 124 - Information concerning national patent applications

Article 125 - Reference to general principles

Article 126 - Termination of financial obligations

Chapter II - Information to the public or official authorities

Article 127 - Register of European Patents

Article 128 - Inspection of files

Article 129 - Periodical publications

Article 130 - Exchanges of information

Article 131 - Administrative and legal co-operation

Article 132 - Exchange of publications

Chapter III - Representation

Article 133 - General principles of representation

Article 134 - Professional representatives