GL D VIII 1.2.2 Revocation for failure to pay the prescribed fee for publishing, to file a translation or to file a formally compliant version of amended text passages

Under Rule 82(2) in conjunction with (3), if the patent proprietor fails in due time to:[Rule 82(3); ]
(i)pay the prescribed fee for the printing of a new specification of the European patent, 
(ii)file a translation of the amended claims in the two official languages of the EPO other than the language of the proceedings (see D‑VI, 7.2.3), or
(iii)file a formally compliant verbatim version of the amended text passages (see E‑III, 8.7.3),
the European patent will be revoked.

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/guidelines/e/d_viii_1_2_2.htm

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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EPC Implementing Rules

EPO Guidelines - D Opposition and Limitation/Revocation Procedures

EPO Guidelines - E General Procedural Matters