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Implementing Regulations to the European Patent Convention
Rule 141 Information on prior art
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 01-01-2011
- Redactionele toelichting
Deze wijziging is van toepassing op Europese octrooiaanvragen en internationale aanvragen gedeponeerd op of na 01-01-2011.
- Bronpublicatie:
28-10-2009, Trb. 2012, 1 (uitgifte: 06-01-2012, regelingnummer: CA/D18/09)
- Inwerkingtreding
01-01-2011
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
28-10-2009, Trb. 2012, 1 (uitgifte: 06-01-2012, regelingnummer: CA/D18/09)
- Vakgebied(en)
Intellectuele-eigendomsrecht / Octrooirecht
Internationaal privaatrecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
(1)
An applicant claiming priority within the meaning of Article 87 shall file a copy of the results of any search carried out by the authority with which the previous application was filed together with the European patent application, in the case of a Euro-PCT application on entry into the European phase, or without delay after such results have been made available to him.
(2)
The copy referred to in paragraph 1 shall be deemed to be duly filed if it is available to the European Patent Office and to be included in the file of the European patent application under the conditions determined by the President of the European Patent Office.
(3)
Without prejudice to paragraphs 1 and 2, the European Patent Office may invite the applicant to provide, within a period of two months, information on prior art within the meaning of Article 124, paragraph 1.