EQE Paper F Practice Questions - European Qualifying Examination - Paper F Foundation Exam - EQE Paper F Practice Questions - European Qualifying Examination

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT required to obtain a date of filing for a European patent application under Rule 40(1) EPC?

An indication that a European patent is sought Information identifying the applicant or allowing the applicant to be contacted One or more patent claims A description of the invention

Correct Answer:

One or more patent claims

Question 2

A Japanese company without a residence or principal place of business in an EPC Contracting State wishes to file a European patent application. Under Article 133 EPC, for which of the following actions is representation by a professional representative NOT mandatory?

Filing the European patent application itself Filing a response to an examination report under Article 94(3) EPC Paying the renewal fees during examination Requesting oral proceedings under Article 116 EPC

Correct Answer:

Filing the European patent application itself

Question 3

Under Article 14(2) EPC, if a European patent application is filed in a language other than English, French, or German, within what time limit must the translation into one of the official languages of the EPO be filed?

One month from the date of filing Two months from the date of filing Three months from the date of filing Six months from the date of filing

Correct Answer:

Two months from the date of filing

Question 4

What is the priority period for filing a European patent application claiming priority from an earlier national patent application under Article 87(1) EPC?

6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months

Correct Answer:

12 months

Question 5

Which of the following categories of applicants is eligible for a reduction in the filing fee under Rule 6(3) EPC when filing a European patent application in an official language of a Contracting State other than English, French, or German?

A large corporation based in Italy filing in Italian A small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in the United States filing in Spanish A natural person having their residence in Spain filing in Spanish A public research organization based in Japan filing in Japanese

Correct Answer:

A natural person having their residence in Spain filing in Spanish

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