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: IMPACTThe European Patent Convention 2000
The European Patent Convention 2000 (EPC) came into force today. It revises the European Patent Convention 1973 as agreed at the Conference of the Contracting States in Munich from 20 to 29 November 2000.
Substantive patent law is predominantly unchanged with the main amendments in Article 54(3) and 54(5). All amendments to Articles are set out in the Act Revising the Convention on the Grant of European Patents The texts of the EPC 2000 and the Implementing Regulations are available on the European Patent Office website.
Full post as published by IMPACT on December 13, 2007 (boomark / email).
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