Where applicable, the National Office shall grant supplementary protection certificates for substances protected on the territory of the Contracting State by the valid patent, if they are the active substances of the products which prior being placed on the market,…
Effects of the European patent in Contracting State The patent granted by the European Patent Office shall have the same effects, as the national patents granted in Contracting states. The European patent shall have the effects in the Contracting State…
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Term of the European patent The term of the European patent shall be 20 years from the date of filing of the application. Nothing in the preceding paragraph shall limit the right of a Contracting State to extend the term of…
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