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Opposition oral proceedings by VICO to continue to 31 May 2022

November 29, 2021

In a <a href=“https://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2021/20211124.html”target=“_blank“>notice from the EPO dated 24 November 2021 the EPO announced an extension of the pilot for oral proceedings in opposition by videoconference to 31 May 2022.

Where there are serious reasons against holding the oral proceedings in opposition by VICO, oral proceedings will be postponed until after that date. Details can be found by following the above link.

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