In our first vlog, Joseph Lenthall and Joanna Deas, Partners in our Chemistry & Life Sciences team discuss oral proceedings before the EPO, focusing on the development of videoconferencing and whether this will be a long term measure.
We have also provided links to other useful articles and decisions:
- HLK's comment on EPO oral proceedings by videoconference (ViCo)
- Decision of the President of the EPO (01 April 2020) about Examining Division oral proceedings by ViCo
- Decision of the President of the EPO (14 April 2020) about the pilot project of Opposition Division oral proceedings by ViCo
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