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CLR III V 5 Oral submissions by an accompanying person

5.1. Enlarged Board's landmark decision G 4/95

5.2. Application of the case law established by the Enlarged Board

5.3. Oral submissions by former members of the boards of appeal

CLR III V 4.5 Termination of authorisation

CLR III V 4.4 Authorisation of an association of representatives

The Administrative Council's decision CA/D 9/13 of 16 October 2013 on the interpretation of the term "association of representatives" (OJ 2013, 500) endorsed the interpretation in J 16/96. For more information on this subject, see also the Notice dated 28 August 2013 on matters concerning representation before the EPO (OJ 2013, 535).

CLR III V 4.3 Sub-authorisations

In T 227/92 it was held that a sub-authorisation from a professional representative to a person who was not a professional representative within the meaning of Art. 134 EPC 1973 was invalid. The latter person's role was therefore limited to that of technical adviser to the professional representative.

CLR III V 4.2 General authorisations

This subsection deals inter alia with the extent of the powers conferred.

CLR III V 4.1 Filing of the authorisation

CLR III V 4 Authorisations for appointment of a representative

At various points in the following sections there are references to the issue of whether an authorisation actually exists, a problem in a number of cases.

CLR III V 3.3 Qualifying conditions according to Article 134(8) EPC

CLR III V 3.2 Register of legal practitioners

The register of legal practitioners must be clearly distinguished from the list of professional representatives established in accordance with Art. 134(1) to (4) EPC.

CLR III V 3.1 General issues

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