Chapter II – Persons entitled to apply for and obtain European patents – Mention of the inventor
Article 59
Multiple applicants
A revised version of the European Patent Convention entered into force on 13 December 2007. The provisions of the revised Convention apply unless the transitional provisions provide for the applicability of the EPC 1973. |
A European patent application may also be filed either by joint applicants or by two or more applicants designating different Contracting States.