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


 

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Guide for Applicants - Part 2    
E. Euro-PCT procedure before the EPO as a designated (PCT Chapter I) or elected (PCT Chapter II)... D. The EPO as an International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA) - PCT Chapter II ANNEX I Terms and abbreviations
II. What must the applicant do to initiate the European phase? I. General III. Filing of other documents
Which fees must the applicant pay to the EPO? Nucleotide and amino acid sequences (Form 1200, Section 9) National basic fee

Which fees must the applicant pay to the EPO?



Payment of the national fee


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The national fee comprises a national basic fee, which is equal to the European filing fee, and the designation fees. The national basic fee is reduced where Form 1200 is filed online.

Art. 158(2) EPC

R. 106 EPC

Art. 2(1), (3) RFees