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20 December 2017
On 18 December 2017, the Enlarged
Board of Appeal issued a decision on the referral G 1/16.
The Office will now resume the examination and opposition
proceedings that were stayed ex officio because the decision depended entirely
on the outcome of the pending referral G 1/16.
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