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Official Journal January 2023

Online publication date: 31.1.2023
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ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL
Report on the 173rd meeting of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation (13 and 14 December 2022)A1PDFHTML
Decision of the Administrative Council of 14 December 2022 amending Article 2 of the Rules relating to Fees and adjusting the amount of the reduction in the fee for the supplementary European search where the international or supplementary international search report was drawn up by one of the European International Searching Authorities (CA/D 16/22)A2PDFHTML
EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE
Information from the EPO
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 17 January 2023 revising the Officeꞌs fees and expensesA3PDFHTML
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 17 January 2023 concerning the refund of the search fee under Article 9(2) of the Rules relating to FeesA4PDFHTML
Decision of the President of the European Patent Office dated 17 January 2023 concerning the refund of the international search fee by the EPO acting as International Searching AuthorityA5PDFHTML
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 12 December 2022 concerning the updating of the Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent OfficeA6PDFHTML
Notice from the European Patent Office dated 12 December 2022 concerning the updating of the Guidelines for Search and Examination at the European Patent Office as PCT Authority (PCT-EPO Guidelines)A7PDFHTML
Representation
List of professional representatives before the EPOA8PDFHTML
Fees
Guidance for the payment of fees, expenses and pricesA9PDFHTML
Warning – beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to register European patentsA10PDFHTML
Fees for international applications: new equivalent amountsA11PDFHTML
BOARDS OF APPEAL
Decision of the President of the Board of Appeal of 16 December 2022 designating the deputy of the President of the Boards of AppealA12PDFHTML