European Patent Office

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The European Patent Office is a regional patent authority that examines and grants European patents for member states of the European Patent Organisation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization body
patent office
supranational authority
cooperatesWith World Intellectual Property Organization NERFINISHED
national patent offices of EPC member states
countryServed member states of the European Patent Organisation
employs administrative staff
legal professionals
patent examiners
foundedBy European Patent Convention NERFINISHED
grantsPatentType European patent
grantsRight patent protection in designated EPC member states
hasJurisdiction European patent applications filed under the EPC
hasMainFunction examination of European patent applications
granting of European patents
hasOffice Athens NERFINISHED
Berlin NERFINISHED
Brussels NERFINISHED
Copenhagen NERFINISHED
Lisbon NERFINISHED
Madrid NERFINISHED
Munich NERFINISHED
Munich PschorrHöfe complex NERFINISHED
Prague NERFINISHED
Rijswijk NERFINISHED
Rome NERFINISHED
Stockholm NERFINISHED
Tallinn NERFINISHED
The Hague NERFINISHED
Vienna NERFINISHED
Warsaw NERFINISHED
hasOfficialLanguage English
French
German
hasPresident António Campinos NERFINISHED
hasPublication European Patent Bulletin NERFINISHED
Official Journal of the European Patent Office NERFINISHED
headquartersCountry Germany
headquartersLocation Munich NERFINISHED
inception 1977
legalBasis European Patent Convention NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
officeHolderTitle President of the European Patent Office NERFINISHED
officialName European Patent Office NERFINISHED
partOf European Patent Organisation NERFINISHED
regionServed Europe
shortName EPO NERFINISHED
supervisingBody Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation NERFINISHED
usesProcedure centralized patent examination procedure
website https://www.epo.org

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UK Intellectual Property Office collaboratesWith European Patent Office
Japan Patent Office cooperatesWith European Patent Office
Korean Intellectual Property Office cooperatesWith European Patent Office
Austrian Patent Office cooperatesWith European Patent Office
Swedish Intellectual Property Office memberOf European Patent Office
this entity surface form: European Patent Organisation
Spanish Patent and Trademark Office memberOf European Patent Office
this entity surface form: European Patent Organisation (as national office of a member state)
Spanish Patent and Trademark Office cooperatesWith European Patent Office