Intellectual Property Alert: Reduced Time Limits for Filing Divisional Applications at the European Patent Office

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Currently, divisional applications can be filed at any time whilst the parent case is pending. Earlier this year, however, the Administrative Council of the European Patent Office (EPO) approved amendment of Rule 36(1) EPC to introduce the additional requirement that any divisional application must be filed by the later of...

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