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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:US_patent
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gptkbp:appealsTo
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gptkb:Boards_of_Appeal_of_the_EPO
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gptkbp:application
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Any natural or legal person
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gptkbp:applicationFiledAt
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gptkb:European_Patent_Office
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gptkbp:awardedBy
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gptkb:European_Patent_Office
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gptkbp:canBeLicensed
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Yes
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gptkbp:canBeLimited
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Yes
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gptkbp:canBeOpposed
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Yes
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gptkbp:canBeValidatedIn
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Individual European countries
Validation states
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gptkbp:duration
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20 years from filing date
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gptkbp:effect
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Equivalent to national patent in validated countries
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gptkbp:enforcedBy
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National courts
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gptkbp:extendsTo
|
Extension states
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gptkbp:firstAwarded
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1978
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gptkbp:languageOfService
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gptkb:French
gptkb:German
English
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gptkbp:legalBasis
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gptkb:European_Patent_Convention
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gptkbp:notEnforcedBy
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gptkb:European_Patent_Office
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gptkbp:officialWebsite
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https://www.epo.org/
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gptkbp:oppositionPeriod
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9 months after grant
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gptkbp:protectionScope
|
Defined by claims
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gptkbp:publishedBy
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gptkb:European_Patent_Office
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
|
EP publication number
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gptkbp:regulates
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gptkb:European_Patent_Convention
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Patent_Cooperation_Treaty
gptkb:Unitary_Patent
National patent
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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gptkb:European_Patent_Office
Yes
National courts
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gptkbp:requiresRenewalFees
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Yes
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gptkbp:requiresTranslation
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Yes, for validation in some countries
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gptkbp:subject
|
Appeal procedure
European Patent Convention rules
Opposition procedure
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gptkbp:transferredTo
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Yes
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gptkbp:validOn
|
European Patent Organisation member states
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:European_Patent_Application
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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