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PART D
 CHAPTER VIII DECISIONS OF THE OPPOSITION DIVISION 		 

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PART D
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1. Final decisions on an admissible opposition

1.1 General remarks

1.2 Revocation of the European patent

1.2.1 Revocation on substantive grounds

1.2.2 Revocation for failure to pay the printing fee or to file a translation

1.2.3 Revocation for failure to notify the appointment of a new representative

1.2.4 Revocation in the event of requirements not being met until after expiry of time limits

1.2.5 Revocation of the patent in the event that the proprietor no longer wishes the patent to be...

1.3 Rejection of the opposition

1.4 Maintenance of the European patent as amended

1.4.1 Taking of a final decision

1.4.2 Statement in the decision of the amended form of the European patent

2. Other decisions

2.1 Decision on the inadmissibility of an opposition or intervention

2.2 Decisions which do not terminate proceedings

2.3 Decision on a notified loss of rights at the request of the person concerned

2.4 Decision on restitutio in integrum

2.5 Decision on closure of the opposition proceedings

 
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