For the exam, it is important to have up-to-date details from the tables, particularly if there is a DI question on the translation requirements after grant, for example. Unfortunately, the printed version of the National Law book is no longer available. The last version from Oct 2017 (355 pages) can be found here and can be…
Preparation – Check the times: the addition of 30 minutes to each Main Exam paper has moved things around (the A-paper starts 30 minutes earlier!) – Read through the rules regarding the conduct of the exam (page 38-42). See the warning here about possible problems. – See what candidates from last year said about the location where you are taking…
Preparation – Read through the rules regarding the conduct of the exam (page 38-42). See the warning here about possible problems. – See what candidates from last year said about the location where you are taking the exam – Be well rested in the days before the exam – many D candidates sleep badly on the Monday night – Take…
These are the most important corrections and amendments that we have made in the Main Exam Questions for Paper D book since it was published in May 2014. Please let us know if anything is not clear. The known errors in the Basic Legal Questions are here
Preparation – Read through the rules regarding the conduct of the exam (page 27-35) – See what candidates from last year said about the location where you are taking the exam – Be well rested in the days before the exam – many D candidates sleep badly on the Monday night – Take a suitcase with wheels –…
Preparation – Read through the rules regarding the conduct of the exam (page 41-46) – See what candidates from last year said about the location where you are taking the exam – Be prepared to score 70 points to pass – Take a suitcase with wheels – After doing last years paper, look at the Tutors Report – epi…
Preparation – Read through the rules regarding the conduct of the exam (page 41-46) – See what candidates from last year said about the location where you are taking the exam – Be well rested in the days before the exam – many D candidates sleep badly on the Monday night – Take a suitcase with…
The Academy has now made an improved index available for the Guidelines (for the version of April 2010) Importantly, the references are now to paragraphs instead of page numbers, so it will work with all language editions, not just the English ones. So print it out and take it to the exam – many aspects…
EPO has released a new version of the National Law book. You definitely need to take this to the exam.
Good news for anyone needing to print out the HTML on the EPO website – the EPO has introduced a new print option. Currently only for EPC, Guidelines, National law, How to Get – Part I and Case Law, I expect this to be expanded in the future. This solves a lot of problems for…