EUROPEAN PATENT – CONTENT OF THE NOTICE OF APPEAL AND THE STATEMENT OF GROUNDS

Submitted by European Patent... on Tue, 2024-03-19 16:27

According to Rule 99 and other regulations of the European Patent Convention (EPC) Implementing Regulations (IR)

(1)
The notice of appeal shall contain:
(a)
the name, address and nationality of the applicant and the State in which his residence or principal place of business is located. (Names of natural persons shall be indicated by the person's family name, followed by his given names. Names of legal persons, as well as of bodies equivalent to legal persons under the law governing them, shall be indicated by their official designations. Addresses shall be indicated in accordance with applicable customary requirements for prompt postal delivery and shall comprise all the relevant administrative units, including the house number, if any. It is recommended that the fax and telephone numbers be indicated)
(b)
an indication of the decision impugned; and
(c)
a request defining the subject of the appeal.
(2)
In the statement of grounds of appeal the appellant shall indicate the reasons for setting aside the decision impugned, or the extent to which it is to be amended, and the facts and evidence on which the appeal is based.
(3)
Part III of the Implementing Regulations shall apply mutatis mutandis to the notice of appeal, the statement of grounds and the documents filed in appeal proceedings.

Prepared March 16 , 2024

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