Tag: EQE2011
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The figures change a little if you leave out the candidates who got 0. As it is very unlikely to make a paper and get 0 points, we assume most of these were registered but did not turn up. Average nr. if points if all 0 scores are excluded: D = 41 (2010: 46) C…
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A complete list is available here. It look like D was more dificult than last year, and B was overall easier Congratulations to all who passed at least something- none of the exams are easy, so if you passed anything you did well. Remember: 45 points and up means you can compensate with other passes,…
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The REE – Art.13(2)(b) says that you need: a general knowledge of the national laws of: the USA and Japan to the extent that they are of importance in connection with proceedings before the EPO. ======== This is very vague. Japan has not featured on the exam very often, but the US is on very…
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Updates are available for the reference books. 18th Edition Visser: An update is available here: http://www.htelpublisher.com/update/ Note that the text for R.36(1) in this update is incorrect. It should be: (a) the divisional application is filed before the expiry of a time limit of twenty-four months from the Examining Division’s first communication under Article 94, paragraph 3,…
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The Examination Board will make a printable version available in the next couple of weeks. The Dec. 2010 version will appear here on the right-hand side of the page when it is ready) However, this document is 1700 pages with a lot of information that will never be asked on the EQE, such as details…
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The provisional version of the Guidelines from December has now been finalized. It is available here. This should be the version that you will use for EQE 2011 – it is unlikely they will update it again this year. The notice below gives the changes compared to the last finalized version of April 2009. We…
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Last week, I was in Munich for the yearly meeting of EQE tutors and the examination committees. One of the issues explained was the compensation system, and in particular the possibility to retroactively pass individual examinations. It is probably easiest to explain by examples. (F): fail / (CF): compensable fail / (P): pass For FIRST…
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Anybody looking for an efficient training for the EQE in 2011 should consider our 3 week course. It takes place in Eindhoven during 3 separate weeks throughout the year, and provides an integrated D & C training, covering legal topics and methodology. The weeks are 22 – 26 March 2010 / 28 June – 2…