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In: EPO GENERAL

Users discuss expanding use of ViCos in oral proceedings at first-ever online SACEPO meeting

http://www.epo.org/news-issues/news/2020/20200402.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. The EPO’s Standing Advisory Committee (SACEPO) earlier this week held its user consultation meeting for the first time by video conference (ViCo).
In: RECENT PATENT HEARINGS

O/205/20, Drayson Technologies (Europe) Limited, US2019/0013591 (date: 1 April 2020)

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In: EPO FEES

Multipay Tool – new update available

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In: EPO OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Notice concerning oral proceedings and interviews to be held by videoconference

http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/official-journal/information-epo/archive/20200401.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use.
In: EPO OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Decision concerning oral proceedings by videoconference before examining divisions

http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/official-journal/president-notices/archive/20200401.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use.
In: EPO ONLINE SERVICES

Technical fault in Online Filing and new online filing (CMS) on 30 March 2020

http://www.epo.org/service-support/availability-of-online-services/2020/20200331.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use.
In: EPO GENERAL

The EPO mourns with Italy over lives lost

http://www.epo.org/news-issues/news/2020/20200331.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. Italy will today mourn the lives lost to Covid-19. Throughout the country, flags will be flown at half-mast and the nation will observe a minute of silence.
In: EPO OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Schedule of fees and expenses applicable as from 1 April 2020 is now available online

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In: EPO OFFICIAL JOURNAL

The Official Journal 3/2020 is now available online

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In: EPO OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Notice concerning the extension of periods for the payment of fees

http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/official-journal/information-epo/archive/20200330.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use.