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Technical fault in online filing , PCT and PCT-SAFE (for DPMA only) and ePCT (reference no. 1310739) – detected and resolved

23rd February 2021

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Technical fault in online filing , PCT and PCT-SAFE (for DPMA only) and ePCT (reference no. 1310739) – detected and resolved 

On 20.02.2021 between 12h00 and 13:55 on 22.02.2021 we experienced technical problems with online filing.  

We apologise for any inconvenience. 

Legal safeguards may be available where filing or fee payment services were not available, depending on the service affected, the day and duration of the unavailability and the procedural situation. For details see Rule 134 EPC, Rule 82quater.2 PCT point 5.5 of the ADA (Supplementary publication 4, OJ EPO 2019) and the notice from the EPO dated 22 October 2020 (OJ EPO 2020, A120).  

Please always quote the reference number indicated above when addressing the EPO in relation to this issue.  

22.02.2021, 16:15 h (CET)

 
 
 
 

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