EuropeNew rules for divisional patent applications: patent strategy will need to change
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On April 1 2010 the European Patent Convention will be amended in a manner that will have a fundamental impact on IP business and strategy. The implementing regulations of the convention will be amended in regard to the possibility of filing divisional applications. Similarly, the rules on the European search report will also be changed.
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