DUBLIN, October 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

The "The Formal Requirements of the European Patent System" conference has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

This two-day seminar for Administrative Staff in the Patent Profession on how to competently prepare an application for filing before the EPO. Providing an introduction to the European patent system and how to proceed with an European patent application an much more.

Topics to be covered at this seminar:

• Introduction to the European patent system
• The European patent application
• Electronic filing
• Procedure before the receiving section and search divisions
• Time limits, fees
• Loss of rights, transfer of rights
• Examination procedure
• Post-grant proceedings
• Overview of PCT
• Regional entry before the EPO

What you will learn by attending:

• How to competently prepare an application for filing before the EPO
• Guidance on all administrative aspects
• Which documents are required on filing
• Procedural steps
• Supervision of time limits
• Fee payments

Includes: Practical and interactive exercises

Agenda:

Day one

09.00 Registration and refreshments

09.30 Introduction to the European patent system

10.15 The European patent application

11. 00 Refreshments

11.15 The European patent application....continued

12.30 Lunch

13.30 Practical exercise: Divisional application

14.15 Electronic filing

15.00 Refreshments

15.15 Procedure before the receiving section and search divisions

15.45 Fees

16.15 Practical exercise: Fee payment

17.00 Close of day one

Day two

09.00 Refreshments

09.30 Time limits - notification

10.00 Loss of rights - remedies

10.30 Practical exercise: Time limits

11. 00 Refreshments

11.15 Substantive examination examining division

12.00 Post-grant proceedings

12.30 Lunch

13.30 Overview of PCT

14.30 Refreshments

14.45 Regional entry before the EPO as designated office

16.30 Close of seminar

For more information about this conference visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c6r3zx/the_formal

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