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Article 100

Grounds for opposition

- OJ 2014, A39

Guidelines

D III 5.

 

 

 

 

 

Opposition may only be filed on the grounds that:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) the subject-matter of the European patent is not patentable under Articles 52 to 57;

- OJ 2/2013, 42

D V 3.

 

 

 

 

 

b) the European patent does not disclose the invention in a manner sufficiently clear and complete for it to be carried out by a person skilled in the art;

 

D V 4.

 

 

 

 

 

c) the subject-matter of the European patent extends beyond the content of the application as filed, or, if the patent was granted on a divisional application or on a new application filed under Article 61, beyond the content of the earlier application as filed.

- CBA II.F.1.3.2 

D V 6.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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