Procedural law under the EPC-2000: a practical guide for patent professionals and candidates for the European qualifying examination : Andrea, Veronese & Peter Watchorn.

I. Language of EP applications; II. Filing and EP application; III. Furter formalities; IV. Fees due for the applications on filing; V. Fees due after filing; VI. Divisional applications; VII. Applications from non-entitled persons & Art.61 applications; VIII. The search; IX. Publication; X. Provisional protection; XI. Examination; XII. Effects of the European patent; XIII. Authentic text of the patent (and of the EP application); XIV. Procedures for filing and opposition to the patent; XV. Opposition proceedings; XVI. Revocation or maintenance of the EP patent; XVII. Intervention of the assumed infringer; XVIII. Limitation and revocation procedure; XIX. Filing an appeal against a decision of the EPO; XX. Interlocutory revision; XXI. Appeal proceedings before the board of appeal; XXII. Decision or opinion of the enlarged board of appeal; XXIII. Petition for review by the enlarged board of appeal; XXIV. Common provisions; XXV. Euro-PCT applications.