If opposition proceedings are interrupted according to Rule 142(1)(c) and the patent proprietor, who is not resident in one of the contracting states, does not forward a notification of the appointment of a new representative within the two-month period laid down in Rule 142(3)(a) (see E‑VII, 1.4(i)), the European patent will be revoked.[Rule 142(3)(a); ]
Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/guidelines/e/d_viii_1_2_3.htm
Date retrieved: 17 May 2021
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EPO Guidelines - D Opposition and Limitation/Revocation Procedures
XGL D VIII 1.2.4 Revocation in the event of requirements not being met until after expiry of time limits