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France
Isabelle Magnin-Feysot, Lilia Leghmizi
Patents
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1/ General considerations on opposition proceedings in France
Opposition proceedings for French pate (...)
Laurence Loumes
Patents
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The EPO and the USPTO have issued recent decisions to expand the use of e-signatures, including the (...)
Nadine Rocaboy
Patents
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Patent term: how to calculate the expiration date of an EP patent?
In most patent legislations, the (...)
Nadine Rocaboy
Patents
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Claim fees: how to avoid their payment?
When filing a patent application, most patent legislations r (...)
Charlotte Juteau
Patents
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Focus: The divisional Application
If you want to protect different aspects of an invention described (...)
Charlotte Juteau
Patents
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Focus: After filing – How my patent is granted at the EPO
Now that I have filed my application at th (...)
Charlotte Juteau
Patents
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Focus: Claim examination – My claim is rejected for lacking an inventive step
My claim received obje (...)
Laurence Loumes
Patents
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Focus: Claim drafting – My claim is rejected for missing an essential element
The EP standpoint
A cl (...)