Divisional applications under the EPC

We are pleased to send you the article written by Ard Ellens, Dutch and European patent attorney and associate partner of Nederlandsch Octrooibureau, in which he discusses the divisional applications under the EPC.

In this article, it is tried to shed some light on the (changing) interpretation of the EPO on its new divisional rule and practical implementations thereof.

We hope you will enjoy reading the article. If you have any questions or feedback regarding this topic, you are most welcome to send us an e-mail at publicrelations@octrooibureau.nl.

With kind regards,

Nederlandsch Octrooibureau