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Article Page(s) View Legal Advice No. 5/93 rev. Rule 83 (4) EPC Rule 85 EPC Rule 85a(2) EPC Calculation of aggregate time limits 229-234 PDF HTML Official Journal Index, Year 16/1993 Insert PDF Decisions of the President of the EPO Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 14 December 1992 concerning the completion of the technical preparations for the publication of European patent applications 55 PDF HTML Decision of the President of the European Patent Office of 5 April 1993 amending the Arrangements for deposit accounts 366-367 PDF Supplement to OJ 3/1993
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Article Page(s) View EC Treaty Judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Communities dated 25 July 1991 (Case C-76/90, Säger v Dennemeyer & Co. Ltd) 758-763 PDF General Synopsis of the territorial field of application of international patent treaties (Situation on 1 January 1993 257-266 PDF HTML PCT I. Application of the PCT in the former Soviet Union II. Application of the PCT in the former Czechoslovakia III. Updating of the PCT forms 100-103 PDF HTML Accession by Vietnam and the Republic of Niger 199 PDF Declaration of continuation PCT – Kazakhstan 335 PDF Termination by the United Kingdom Patent Office of its activity as an International Preliminary Examining Authority 336 PDF Notice from the President of the European Patent Office dated 18 June 1993 concerning the language of correspondence with the EPO as an International Authority under the PCT 540 PDF HTML I. Declaration of continuation by Belarus, II. Accession of Latvia 645 PDF HTML Declaration of continuation by Uzbekistan 763 PDF Accession of China 764 PDF The International Bureau of WIPO as alternative receiving Office under the PCT – changes to PCT regulations 764-767 PDF HTML Budapest Treaty International Micro-organism Depositary Authorities 645-646 PDF HTML International exhibitions INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 55 EPC 266 PDF HTML - SUPPLEMENTS
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| Supplement to OJ 3/1993 Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 15 February 1993 revising the equivalents of the fees, costs and prices in the currencies of certain Contracting States | |||
| Supplement to OJ 9/1993 Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 9 August 1993 revising the equivalents of the fees, costs and prices in the currencies of certain Contracting States | |||
| Supplement to OJ 12/1993 Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 22 November 1993 revising the prices of EPO publications and services | |||
| Special Edition to OJ EPO 1993: EPO BOARD OF APPEAL CASE LAW IN 1992 |