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CASE LAW OF THE BOARDS OF APPEAL OF THE EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE
Case law of the boards of appeal of the European Patent Office.- 6.ed.- [Munich] : European Patent Office, 2010.- XXXVII,1091p. ; 24 cm
ISBN 798-3-89605-101-6 (Encadernado) : Oferta


DIREITO CIVIL, DIREITO ADMINISTRATIVO, DIREITO DA PROPRIEDADE INDUSTRIAL, PATENTES, MARCAS, DIRECTIVA COMUNITÁRIA

1 - PATENTABILITY. A - Patentable inventions. B - Exceptions to patentability. C - Novelty. D - Inventive step. E - The requirement of industrial applicability under Article 57 EPC. II - CONDITIONS TO BE MET BY AN APPLICATION. A - Sufficiency of disclosure. B - Claims. C - Unity of invention. III - AMENDMENTS. A - Article 123(2) EPC. B - Article 123(3) EPC. C - Relaionship between Article 123(2) and Article 123(3) EPC. D - Rule 139 EPC. E - Standard of proof for allowing amendments and corrections. IV - DIVISIONAL APPLICATIONS. V - PRIORITY. A - Applications giving rise to a right of priority - General issues. B - ldentity of invention. C - First application. D - Partial and multiple priorities. VI - RULES COMMON TO ALL PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE EPO. A - The principie of the protection of legitimate expectations. B - Right to be heard. C - Oral proceedings. D - Time limits, further processing and interruption of proceedings. E - Re-establishment of rights. F - Rules relating to Fees. G - Procedural steps. H - Law of evidence. I - Representation. J - Decisions of EPO departments. K - Other procedural questions. L - Interpretation of the EPC. M - Right to a European patent. VII - PROGEEDINGS BEFORE THE EPO. A - Preliminary and formalities examination. B - Examination procedure. C - Special features of opposition and appeal proceedings. D - Opposition procedure. E - Appeal procedure. VIII - PROCEEDINGS BEFOR THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF APPEAL. IX - THE EPO ACTING AS A PCT AUTHORITY. A - Competence of the boards of appeal in protest proceedings under the PCT. B - The EPO as designated or elected Offlce. X - INSTITUTIONAL MATTERS.