INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
PCT
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 1 December 2004 concerning prolongation of the limitation of the EPO's competence as a PCT Authority
The limitation of the EPO's competence as a PCT Authority concerning the field of business methods as set out in paragraph 1(a) and (b) of the Notice from the President of the EPO of 26 November 20011 and due to expire on 1 March 2005, is to be prolonged for a further period of 2 years from 1 March 2005 ie until 1 March 2007.