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EPO Finishes Internal Retrenchment to Improve Patent Licensing Quality

2018/01/19

Recently, European Patents Organization (EPO) has finished internal retrenchment to improve the efficiency of patent licensing procedure. The public hopes EPO can accept patent licensing application of users in time. Besides, this measure is beneficial to provide patent and service with high quality. It integrates support staff (working on patent procedures) and patent examiners closely to decrease the intersection from one business unit to another in the process of patent application. The newly specialized department can accept opposition procedure to guarantee the timeliness and consistency when each units make different decisions.



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