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Actus du 28 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

Innovation stays strong: patent applications in Europe continue to grow in 2022

The European Patent Office (EPO) received 193 460 applications in 2022, an increase of 2.5% on the previous year and a new record. Read more

Actus du 27 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

Easy access to EPO legal texts on any device

Your feedback will help us make further improvements Read more

Actus du 24 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

10 years of Cooperative Patent Classification marked

President Campinos: CPC now the most powerful classification system in the world Read more

Actus du 23 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

European qualifying examination 2023 completed

2 148 candidates of 58 nationalities participated in this year’s European qualifying examination (EQE). Read more

Actus du 22 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

Digital transformation & Unitary Patent: users updated

Members of SACEPO Working Party on Rules discussed latest changes Read more

Actus du 20 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

EPO-JETRO annual meeting

European Patent Office receives delegation from the Japan External Trade Organization Read more

Actus du 17 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

Inspiring inventors – Elena García Armada

Meet the expert behind the first adaptable robotic exoskeleton for children Read more

Actus du 15 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

EPO discusses digitalisation at eighth eSACEPO meeting

User representatives from Europe, China, Japan, Korea and the United States met online to exchange on digital transformation in the patent grant process and advances in online services. Read more

Actus du 08 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

EPO commemorates International Women’s Day

Theme for 2023 puts spotlight on innovation and gender equality Read more

Actus du 07 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

EPO and European Commission sign agreement on Unitary Patent

Working arrangement covers data sharing and cooperation activities Read more

Actus du 01 Mars 2023 - source : www.epo.org

Guidelines for Examination 2023 enter into force

The latest EPC and PCT-EPO Guidelines enter into force on 1 March 2023, with the public user consultation continuing until 4 April. Read more