5. Fee reductions
This section has been updated to reflect case law and legislative changes up to 31 December 2023. For the previous version of this section please refer to the "Case Law of the Boards of Appeal", 10th edition (PDF). |
Under Art. 2(1), item 11, RFees as in force from 1 April 2024, the persons and entities listed in R. 7a, paragraphs 2(a) to (d) EPC pay a reduced fee for appeal (see decision of the Administrative Council of 14 December 2023, OJ 2024, A3; also notice from the EPO, OJ 2024, A8). Relevant board decisions are reported in chapter V.A.2.5.4c).