Alphabetical keyword index
Alphabetical keyword index: I
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. |
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I
immunities/privileges A 8; ProPrIm 1-25
Implementing Regulations A 164
amendment by the Administrative Council A 33(1)(b)
inadmissible extension A 123(2)
income of the EPOrg A 37-42, A 49(1),(2), A 146
taxes ProPrIm 4(1)
independent claims see claims
industrial application A 52(1), A 57, A 97(1), A 100(a), A 138(1)(a); R 27(1)(f)
information A 127-132; R 92-96
exchanges of ~ A 130
presentation of ~ A 52(2)(d)
- see public, official authorities
infringement
~ action A 25
of a Eur. pat. A 64(3)
technical opinion for a national court trying an infringement action A 25
insignificant amounts
refund RFees 10c
inspection of files A 128
by the Contracting States R 98
exclusion from ~ R 93
for courts and authorities of Contracting States A 131(1)
procedures for the ~ R 94
Institute of Professional Representatives A 134(8)(b),(c)
international application A 150ff
acts performed before the EPOff R 107(1)
deemed withdrawn A 157(2)(b); R 108(1)
joint designation of a group of Contracting States A 149(2)
supply A 158
translation A 158(2); R 107(1)(a), R 108; RFees 2(3c)
transmittal fee A 152(3); RFees 2(18)
treatment by central industrial property offices ProCen III
inter-governmental organisations A 7, A 30(1),(2), A 130(2),(3)
international arbitration tribunal see tribunal
international co-operation
Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) A 150-158
International Court of Justice A 173(2); ProPrIm 24(3)
international exhibitions see exhibitions
international filing see international application
International Labour Organisation
competence of the Administrative Tribunal of the ~ A 13
International Patent Classification R 8, R 9(1), R 44(6)
International Patent Institute ProCen I(1)(a),(b)
international preliminary examination A 155; R 105, R 107(2); ProCen III, ProCen IV(1)(e); RFees 2(19), RFees 10d
renunciation by the central industrial property offices in favour of the EPOff ProCen II
international search report A 157
International Searching Authority
EPOff as ~ A 154; R 105; ProCen III
renunciation of activities as ~ in favour of the EPOff ProCen I(2)
interruption in the delivery of mail R 85
interruption of proceedings R 90, R 92(1)(t)
invention
description A 78(1)(b); R 27
exceptions to patentability A 53
industrial application A 57
inventive step A 56
non-prejudicial disclosure A 55
novelty A 54
of an employee A 60(1); ProRecog 4
patentable ~ A 52
technical features R 29(1), R 30(1)
title R 26(2)(b)
unity A 82, A 154(3), A 155(3); R 29(2), R 30, R 46, R 105, R 112
inventor
cancellation of the designation of the ~ R 19(3)
designation A 81, A 91(1)(f),(3),(5); R 17, R 93(c)
entries in the Register of European Patents R 92(1)(g)
form R 17(1), R 26(2)(k)
~ is an employee A 60(1); ProRecog 4
mention of the ~ A 58ff
multiple inventors A 60(2); R 17(1)
parts of the file not for inspection R 93(c)
period A 91(5); R 42, R 111(1)
publication of the mention of the ~ R 18
rectification of the designation of the ~ R 19
renunciation of the title as ~ R 18(1)
right of the ~ to be mentioned A 62
right to a Eur. pat. A 60(1)
time limit for the subsequent identification of the ~ R 42
inventor's certificate
priority A 87(1)
invitation
to the parties in appeal proceedings A 110(2),(3), A 124; R 71a(2)
to the parties in grant proceedings A 96, A 124; R 41(1), R 43(2), R 51, R 101(2), R 105(3), R 111
to the parties in opposition proceedings A 101(2); R 56(2), R 57(1),(3), R 58(2),(4),(5), R 59
irregularities
notification R 82
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