Guidelines for Examination
PART D
CHAPTER VII DETAILS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE PROCEEDINGS
8. Publication of a new specification of the patent
 

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8.

Publication of a new specification of the patent

 

If a European patent is maintained in an amended form, the EPO must, at the same time as it publishes the mention of the opposition decision, publish a new specification of the European patent containing the description, the claims and any drawings, in the amended form.

 

Art. 103



Rule 54 applies mutatis mutandis to the new specification of the European patent.

 

Rule 62a