Grant Procedure Before the European Patent Office

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The grant procedure before the European Patent Office (EPO) is an ex parte, administrative procedure, which includes the filing of a European patent applications, the examination of formalities, the establishment of a search report, the publication of the application, its substantive examination, and the grant of a patent, or the refusal of the application, in accordance with the legal provisions of the European Patent Convention (EPC). The grant procedure is carried out by the EPO under the supervision of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation. The patents granted in accordance with the EPC are called European patents. In other words, the grant procedure before the EPO is the procedure leading to the grant of a European patent or to the refusal to grant a European patent. The procedure starts with the filing of an applicationand ends with the grant of a European patent or the refusal of the patent application by the EPO, or the withdrawal of the application by the applicant, or its deemed withdrawal.The prosecution of European patent applications until grant typically takes several years.