Paper M2 Practice Questions - European Qualifying Examination - Paper M2 EPC PCT Procedure Exam

Access More Questions

A European divisional application is filed on 15 May 2026. At the time of filing, the third and fourth renewal fees for the parent application have already become due. Under Rule 51(3) EPC, within what time limit must these renewal fees be paid for the divisional application?

Within four months of the filing date of the divisional application. Within six months of the filing date of the divisional application, with a 50% surcharge. On the next standard due date for renewal fees of the parent application. Within two months of the publication of the search report of the divisional application.

Correct Answer:

Within four months of the filing date of the divisional application.

Access more questions from this quiz

Continue to Paper M2 Practice Questions - European Qualifying Examination - Paper M2 EPC PCT Procedure Exam for more practice questions and the full quiz experience.

Access More Questions