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    
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
National basic fee Which fees must the applicant pay to the EPO? Non-observance of the time limit for payment of the national basic fee

National basic fee


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The national basic fee is due within the 31-month time limit.

R. 106(a), 107(1)(c) EPC



 
Index:How to get a European patentII. What must the applicant do to initiate the European phase?Which fees must the applicant pay to the EPO?Non-observance of the time limit for payment of the national basic fee

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