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National Law relating to EPC, X. Miscellaneous, Bulgaria

Overview

X. Miscellaneous

Contracting states
Validation/Extension states
Contracting state Bulgaria

1Simultaneous protection allowed?
Art. 139(3) and 140 EPC

No

In the case of an invention disclosed in both a national patent and a European patent designating the Republic of Bulgaria – both patents having the same date of filing or, when priority is claimed, the same date of priority, and belonging to the same person or his successor in title – the national patent will cease to have effect.

Art. 72g(1) PL

2Territorial field of application
pursuant to Art. 168 EPC

Territory of the Republic of Bulgaria
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