GA C I I.

General 
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Since 1 July 2010 the EPO, in its capacity as an International Authority under the PCT, has acted not only as an ISA and an IPEA, but also as a Supplementary International Searching Authority (SISA). This chapter first sets out the procedure before the EPO acting as ISA, and at the end provides information on the procedure before the EPO acting as SISA (see points 275 ff). Chapter D provides information on the procedure before the EPO acting as IPEA.
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The Agreement EPO-WIPO sets out particulars of the procedures before the EPO as an International Authority. In view of the expiry of the previous agreement, a new agreement has been concluded, entering into force on 1 January 2018. 
OJ 2017, A115
The role of the EPO as ISA
Competence of the EPO as ISA
Translation
Representation before the EPO as ISA
Reduction of the search fee
Refund of the search fee

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Date retrieved: 30 December 2018

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EPO Guide for Applicants, part II Int.

EPO Guide for Applicants, part II Int. - A General Overview

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

EPO Guide for Applicants, part II Int. - D The EPO as an IPEA

Offical Journal of the EPO