{"id":280,"date":"2021-07-15T13:16:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T12:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.91.100\/wordpress\/?page_id=280"},"modified":"2025-03-07T16:24:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T16:24:08","slug":"4-2-european-patents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/?page_id=280","title":{"rendered":"4.2 European Patents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For general information about the European Patent system, please refer to&nbsp;chapter the Patent Training Manual &#8211; Chapter&nbsp;4.7.9.2 European patents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please select the appropriate stage in the procedure &#8211; these follow the standard letter organisation:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4.2.1 &#8211;\u00a0EPA Preliminaries<br>4.2.2 &#8211;\u00a0EPB Application to Publication<br>4.2.3 &#8211;\u00a0EPC Convention Applications<br>4.2.4\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0EPE Examination<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/?page_id=748\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"748\">4.2.5 &#8211;\u00a0EPG Grant<\/a><br>4.2.6 &#8211;\u00a0EPH Maintenance<br>4.2.7 &#8211;\u00a0EPP Post grant and Oppositions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/?page_id=23\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"23\">Back to&nbsp;4. Patent Procedures<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For general information about the European Patent system, please refer to&nbsp;chapter the Patent Training Manual &#8211; Chapter&nbsp;4.7.9.2 European patents.&nbsp; Please select the appropriate stage in the procedure &#8211;\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":23,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-280","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":750,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/280\/revisions\/750"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelovens.co.uk\/OfficeManual\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}