Guide for Applicants - Part 2
How to get a European patent
  

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How to get a European patent

A. General overview

B. The EPO as a PCT receiving Office

C. The EPO as an International Searching Authority

D. The EPO as an International Preliminary Examining Authority

E. Euro-PCT procedure before the EPO as a designated or elected Office

Annexes


Guide for Applicants - Part 2    
B. The EPO as a PCT receiving Office A. General overview C. The EPO as an International Searching Authority (ISA) - PCT Chapter I
How and where to file if the EPO is receiving Office Where may an international application be filed? Divisional applications
E-filing Acknowledgement of receipt Online filing

E-filing


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International applications may be filed in electronic form with the EPO as receiving Office, either online or on an electronic data carrier ("physical medium").

GL/EPO A-II, 1.3

OJ 1999, 165

OJ 2002, 543, 545

OJ 2003, 609

WIPO PCT Guide 219A, 223A, 240A, 497 - 504

PCT AI Part 7

PCT Gazette 47/2002, 23832



 
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