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Withdrawal
to effect a withdrawal, the applicant may at any stage of the procedure do one or more of
the following:
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not pay fees in due time (Article 90(3) EPC)
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not file a request for examination within
the given time period (Article 94(3) EPC)
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not reply in due time to any invitation
within the examination procedure (Article 96(3) EPC).
A patent application can be withdrawn at any stage except where a third party proves to the Office that he has initiated proceedings concerning entitlement and then until such time as the Office resumes the proceedings for grant (Rule 14 EPC).
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European Patent Office Glossary INDEX:
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