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 CHAPTER III EXAMINATION OF FORMAL REQUIREMENTS 		 

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CHAPTER III

EXAMINATION OF FORMAL REQUIREMENTS

 
1. General

2. Representation

3. Physical requirements

4. Request for grant

5. Designation of inventor

6. Claim to priority (see also C-V)

7. Title of the invention

8. Prohibited matter

9. Claims fee

10. Filing of drawings

11. Abstract

12. Designation of Contracting States

13. Extension of European patent applications and patents to States not party to the EPC

14. Correction of deficiencies

CHAPTER III Annex LIST OF CONTRACTING STATES TO THE PARIS CONVENTION (see III, 6.2)

   CHAPTER II FILING OF APPLICATIONS AND EXAMINATION ON FILING CHAPTER IV SPECIAL PROVISIONS

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