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ep-no-a-document-published

This field contains Contains an "*" (asterisk) for the Euro-PCT applications for which no A-document has been published by the EPO because it was filed with WIPO in one of the official languages of the EPO

ep-limitationsRequest by the patent proprietor to limit the scope of a patent
ep-petition-reviewsPetition for review of the outcome of an appeal

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ep-limitation-date

Date of filing

ep-limitation-filing-kind

Limitation kind:

01=Filed during opposition period
02=Filed after opposition period

ep-limitation-filing-decision

Decision code:

01=Admissible
02=Inadmissible
03=Deemed not filed
04=Deemed not filed, opposition pending/filed

ep-limitation-payment-dateDate of payment

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ep-limitation-rejection-kind

Rejection of limitation:

01=Substantive refusal
02=Inadmissible for formal reasons (R. 94)
03=No/late reply to subset report
04=RALL (request allowed), requirements not fulfilled

ep-limitation-rejection-dispatch-dateDate decision was dispatched
ep-limitation-rejection-legal-dateDate of legal effect
ep-limitation-rejection-bulletin-numberIssue number of the bulletin

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limitation-sequence

Limitation sequence number

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kind

When Kind code; when the request is accepted, the result will be a new B3 publication
dateDate of publication
bnumIssue number of the bulletin

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review-number

Petition for review number (as there can be multiple petitions for review), ; comprises a unique number for a given year, e.g., R0001/08

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ep-petition-review-appeal-number

Appeal number

ep-petition-review-petitioner-codePetitioner code
ep-petition-review-notice-dateDate of notice of petition
ep-petition-review-decision-dateDate of decision
ep-petition-review-decision-kind

Kind of decision:

R01=Obviously inadmissible
R02=Obviously unsubstantiated
R03=Free
R04=Inadmissible
R05=Rejection
R06=Allowed with total refund of review fee
R07=Allowed with partial refund of review fee
R08=Free
R09=Withdrawal
R10=Deemed to be withdrawn
R11=Other kind of disposal
R12=Free

office-specific-data/ustags

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