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GL E VIII 3 Re-establishment of rights

An applicant for or proprietor of a European patent who, despite taking all due care required by the circumstances, was unable to observe a time limit vis-à-vis the EPO may apply to have their rights re-established.[Art. 122(1); ]

3.1 Admissibility of the request

3.2 Merit of the request

3.3 Decision on re-establishment of rights

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/guidelines/e/e_viii_3.htm

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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EPC Articles

X A.122 EPC Re-establishment of rights

EPO Guidelines - A Formalities Examination

X GL A II 4.1.4 Deficiencies

X GL A III 6.6 Priority period

X GL A III 6.8.3 Loss of rights and legal remedies

X GL A IV 1.1.1 Pendency of the earlier application

X GL A X 5.2.7 Fees payable for procedural and other requests

EPO Guidelines - D Opposition and Limitation/Revocation Procedures

X GL D VII 2 Request for documents

EPO Guidelines - E General Procedural Matters

X GL E Communications

X GL E VIII – Time limits, loss of rights, further and accelerated processing and re-establishment of rights

X GL E VIII 3.1 Admissibility of the request

X GL E VIII 3.2 Merit of the request

X GL E VIII 3.3 Decision on re-establishment of rights

X GL E IX 2.9.2 Review by the EPO under Art. 24 PCT and excuse of delays under Art. 48(2) PCT

EPO Guide for Applicants, part II Int. - C The EPO as ISA and SISA

X GA C5.19 5.19