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GA C5.9.4 5.9.4.

Search fee for supplementary European search

5.9.016

If a supplementary European search is to be performed, the European search fee must be paid within the 31-month time limit.

R. 159(1)(e) EPC

Art. 2(1)2 RFees

Reduction of the search fee

Refund of the search fee

What happens if the time limit for payment of the search fee is not observed?

Source: http://www.epo.org/applying/international/guide-for-applicants/html/e/ga_c5_9_4.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

9 references found.

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EPC Implementing Rules

X R.159 EPC The European Patent Office as a designated or elected Office – Requirements for entry into the European phase

EPC Rules relating to Fees

X A. 2 Rfees EPC Fees provided for in the Convention and in the Implementing Regulations

EPO Guide for Applicants, part II Int.

X GA INDEX "Euro-PCT Guide":

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

X GA C5.1.7 5.1.7.

X GA C5.2.2 5.2.2.

X GA C5.9.4.2 5.9.4.2

X GA C5.9.4.3 5.9.4.3

X GA C5.9.4.4 5.9.4.4