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EPO RULE CHANGES EFFECTIVE 1 JANUARY 2011 - PRIOR ART INFORMATION

December 2010

EPO rule changes which apply to European patent applications and International patent applications filed on or after 1 January 2011 introduce a new requirement
for applicants to supply the EPO with information concerning Patent Office searches carried out in relation to the application(s) from which priority is claimed.

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