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Owing to technical maintenance work, all EPO online filing services will be unavailable on 20 February 2021 between 09.00 and 11.00 hrs CET. Users will not be able to file either European or international applications. The drafting function will not be affected.
The services that will be unavailable are:
- New online filing (CMS)
- Online Filing
- Web-Form Filing
- ePCT
- Online Filing for national filings submitted to the German Patent and Trade Mark Office
- Online Filing of the PCT request form (PCT/RO/101) where the German Patent and Trade Mark Office is the receiving Office
- PCT-SAFE where the German Patent and Trade Mark Office is the receiving Office
Please note that DPMAdirekt will remain available throughout the maintenance period. The ePCT service will be unavailable only for filing with the EPO as receiving Office
We apologise for any
inconvenience.