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Dec 10, 2025
Art. 15a RPBA grants the Board the discretion to hold oral proceedings under Art. 116 EPC by videoconference if it considers this appropriate. This scope of application is general and not limited to pandemic situations.…
Read more →During a general emergency (here: COVID-19 pandemic) impairing the parties' possibilities to attend in-person oral proceedings at the EPO premises, the conduct of oral proceedings before the Board of Appeal in the form…
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