Guidelines for Examination
PART A
 CHAPTER VIII LANGUAGES
5. Authentic text
5.1 General remark 		 

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PART A
CHAPTER VIII LANGUAGESCHAPTER VIII LANGUAGES
5. Authentic text5. Authentic text
       5.2 Conformity of translation with the original text5.2 Conformity of translation with the original text  
 

5.1

General remark

 

The text of an application or patent in the language of the proceedings is the authentic text. It follows therefore that the translation of the claims of the patent specification required by Art. 14(7) is for information only.

 

Art. 70(1)



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