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EPO and CPVO renew cooperation agreement

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220401.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. The EPO today renewed their Administrative Arrangement with the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) to continue their cooperation.
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Bilateral heads of office meeting with OAPI

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220329.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. Organisations discuss next steps for a validation agreement
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Improving patent information products and services with our users

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220325.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. SACEPO working party meets to discuss recent advances and future developments in the EPO’s tools and documentation
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European Qualifying Examination 2022

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220323.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. European Qualifying Examination (EQE) 2022 completed
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9th CPC Annual meeting with national offices classifying in the CPC

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220318.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. 79 delegates from 33 national offices discuss the latest developments in the CPC
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Trilateral Symposium on IP and the environment

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220318a.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. The symposium explored how the patent system contributes to carbon neutrality.
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EPO donations to Ukraine

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220315.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. Coordinated fundraising efforts between Office and its staff raise over EUR 300 000
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Upgrading our legal framework for the digital transformation

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220311.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. Legal and IT changes to our patent grant process discussed in SACEPO Working Party on Rules
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Digital grant certificate gets modern design

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220309.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. Redesigned grant certificates from 1 April 2022 will contain more information about the patent and can be downloaded from the secure Mailbox.
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UPC holds Administrative Committee meeting

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2022/20220302.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. Vital secondary Rules and Regulations adopted at inaugural meeting