Table of cases Section last updated: January 2024. Notes: For EPO decisions, see separate list below. “SHB” indicates a Secretariat Hearing Box number (old Office numbering system). The Reports of Patent, Design and Trade Mark Cases (RPCs) have been published since 1884. For those published between 1884 and 1955, the first number of the RPC
Schedule 2: Formal and other requirements parts 1 to 4. Schedule 2 Rule 14 Formal and other requirements Part 1 Requirements: All documents 1. A4 matt white paper must be used. 2. A document in paper form must be free from tears, folds or similar damage and its contents must be suitable for reproduction. 3.
Schedule 1 Use of forms Patents form number Item amount (£) 1 On request for the grant of a patent in accordance with rule 12(1) of the 2007 Rules 0 2 On starting proceedings in relation to applications, references or requests in accordance with rule 76(1) of, and the provisions mentioned in Part 1 of
Schedule 1: Biological matter Sections 1 to 7. Introductory 1. In this Schedule; “authorisation certificate” means a certificate issued by the comptroller authorising a depositary institution to make available a sample of biological material; “Budapest Treaty” means the Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the purposes of Patent Procedure signed
Schedule 5: Transitional provisions Sections 1 to 12. Transitional provisions Interpretation 1. In this Schedule, the “1995 Rules” means the Patents Rules 1995(a) as they had effect immediately prior to their revocation by these Rules. Periods of time 2. Where, in relation to any proceedings under the Act, a period of time prescribed by the
