GA C5.6.3.2 5.6.3.2

What are the consequences of not filing a sequence listing? 
5.6.011
If on expiry of the 31-month time limit a sequence listing in electronic form complying with WIPO Standard ST.25 is not available to the EPO, the applicant will be invited to furnish such a sequence listing and pay the late furnishing fee within a non-extendable period of two months. 
R. 30(3), 163(3) EPC
Art. 2(1)14a RFees
5.6.012
If the required sequence listing is not filed within the time limit set, the application is refused. The refusal may be remedied by a request for further processing (see points 5.13.018 and 5.19.001).
Art. 121 EPC
R. 135 EPC

Source: http://www.epo.org/applying/international/guide-for-applicants/html/e/ga_c5_6_3_2.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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