1.Possibility of filing auxiliary requests 2.Order of requests 3.Admissibility of requests 3.1.Party's responsibility to define subject-matter by filing appropriate requests 3.2.Requests of equal ranking 3.3.Requesting further opportunity to formulate new requests 3.4.Admissibility of late-filed requests 4.Obligation to give reasons for refusal of each request 5.Withdrawal of request 6.Examination procedure 6.1.Direct rejection of auxiliary request by examining division 6.2.Rejection in advance of further request by examining division 6.3.Practice of proposing one main and one or more auxiliary requests 7.Interlocutory decision on allowable auxiliary request – distinction between examination proceedings and opposition proceedings 8.Opposition procedure 9.Appeal procedure Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/caselaw/2019/e/clr_iii_i.htmDate retrieved: 17 May 202118 references found. Click X to load a reference inside the current page, click on the title to open in a new page.Case Law BookXCLR TOC OF CONTENTSLoading...Case Law Book: III AmendmentsXCLR III RULES COMMON TO ALL PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE EPOLoading...XCLR III I 1 Possibility of filing auxiliary requestsLoading...XCLR III I 2 Order of requestsLoading...XCLR III I 3 Admissibility of requestsLoading...XCLR III I 3.1 Party's responsibility to define subject-matter by filing appropriate requestsLoading...XCLR III I 3.2 Requests of equal rankingLoading...XCLR III I 3.3 Requesting further opportunity to formulate new requestsLoading...XCLR III I 3.4 Admissibility of late-filed requestsLoading...XCLR III I 4 Obligation to give reasons for refusal of each requestLoading...XCLR III I 5 Withdrawal of requestLoading...XCLR III I 6 Examination procedureLoading...XCLR III I 6.1 Direct rejection of auxiliary request by examining divisionLoading...XCLR III I 6.2 Rejection in advance of further request by examining divisionLoading...XCLR III I 6.3 Practice of proposing one main and one or more auxiliary requestsLoading...XCLR III I 7 Interlocutory decision on allowable auxiliary request – distinction between examination proceedings and opposition proceedingsLoading...XCLR III I 8 Opposition procedureLoading...XCLR III I 9 Appeal procedureLoading...