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Forms accompanying the filing of a translation of a European Patent – P17
The Department of the Registrar of Companies and Intellectual Property, hereby informs the public that, in cases where EPO form 2544 is submitted, together with a translation of a European Patent (Π17), the translation document should be accompanied by a sworn affidavit (Reg. 46/99,20(1)), since it refers to amendments re transfer and registration relevant to the applicant/owner of the patent (Reg. 46/99, 54(3)).
Any other forms (eg 2006, 2056), not necessary for examination purposes, that are submitted by the applicant, along with application Π17, need not be accompanied by a translation.
