OJ EPO 2018, A21 - BG Bulgaria

New fee rates

The Bulgarian Patent Office has informed us that the schedule of fees adopted by Decree of the Council of Ministers No. 242/27.12.1999 has been amended and supplemented by SG No. 99 of 12 December 2017.

Applicants for and proprietors of European patents with effect in Bulgaria are advised that from 12 December 2017 the following rates apply:

OJ EPO 2018, A27 - Notice from the European Patent Office dated 16 March 2018 concerning the closing of the mailroom at its headquarters in Munich

The mailroom at the headquarters of the European Patent Office in Munich (Isar building, Bob-van-Benthem-Platz 1) will be closed as of 1 April 2018.

Counter services for personal deliveries in Zollstrasse, Munich remain available during the published hours below.

Munich (PschorrHöfe)

80298 Munich
Germany

OJ EPO 2018, A29 - Warning - beware of approaches and requests for payment from firms purporting to publish and/or register European or international patent applications and European patents

1. Numerous European patent applicants and proprietors have informed the European Patent Office (EPO) that firms and individuals have sent them invoices inviting them to pay for the publication and/or registration of their applications and patents. Similar reports have been received from applicants who have filed international applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT applications).

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