Tag: EQE2019
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Thanks to Dr. Marc Loschonsky for getting this ready – the 1 Nov 2019 version of our Indexed Guidelines is now available to order in German. Sorry it is late for EQE 2020 – it is a lot of work to get the first version ready. In future years, we expect it to be ready…
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I sat the paper under exam conditions in Munich as a bench marker to give the examination committees some materials for their marking discussion. If you want to try the paper yourself, here are the compendium copies in English, French & German. This paper was much more manageable than last year – it was possible…
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I sat the paper under exam conditions in Munich as a bench marker to give the examination committees some materials for their marking discussion. If you want to try the paper yourself, here are the compendium copies in English, French & German. Again a mix of mechanical, physical and chemical aspects. Very simple technology –…
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I sat the paper under exam conditions in Munich as a bench marker to give the examination committees some materials for their marking discussion. If you want to try the paper yourself, here are the compendium copies in English, French & German. The invention, a cell culture container (such as a multi-well plate) is something…
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I sat the paper under exam conditions in Munich as a bench marker to give the examination committees some materials for their marking discussion. If you want to try the paper yourself, here are the compendium copies in English, French & German. I thought it was a very good D paper – the DII had…
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The law being tested at EQE 2019 is theoretically the status on 31 Oct 2018 in the year before the exam. Unless specified otherwise, “today” on the exam is the actual day of the exam (25th – 28th Feb 2019), so the law of 31 Oct 2018 should be applied to these situations. In particular,…
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Note: updated 11 Feb 2019 2110 with new (complete)overviews of EPC & PCT changes Preparation: – Check the exam times and plan to arrive early – Since EQE 2017, an additional 30 minutes has been given for papers A, B, C and D (REE OJ 2019 SE2 – page 41) to help candidates who do…
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The EPO just published the up-to-date version of the Instructions to Candidates, including the restrictions on scissors, and the fact that the announcement before the end of time for the Pre-Exam will be 10 minutes so that you have time to fill out the answer sheet. For the Main Exam papers, it is 5 minutes,…
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Good news – for new orders of my Study Materials, the following will be printed on thin (50g) paper: Indexed EPO Guidelines – 21cm x 14cm (A5) – 2.8cm thick – 920 pages – 730g PCT Refs for EQE 2019 – Part I – 21cm x 14cm (A5) – 1.5cm thick – 350 pages –…
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For the D paper, 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 from the EPO. The latest version from Oct 2018 (360 pages) is here…