Earlier today the EPO released an update regarding the EQEs 2021 and some FAQs. In the update, the EPO provides information regarding the decision made to establish an e-EQE task force after the cancellation of the EQE 2020 and the ever-increasing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19. The update goes on to disccuss how the most promising productsContinue reading “Update on e-EQEs 2021”
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EQEs to be held online next year
As initially reported by the IPKat yesterday (it was here – but then mysteriously disappeared check your inbox for the original article!), the EPO have now officially announced that the EQEs for 2021 are to be held online – accessible here. President Campinos was also a guest on the latest episode of CIPAs podcast, “TwoContinue reading “EQEs to be held online next year”
CIPA gets conformation on EQE cancellation
After the Examination Secretariat announced cancellation of the EQE last week and CIPA issued a statement on the same, many candidates reported feeling confused. Hopefully putting an end to that confusion, CIPA confirmed with a statement on Friday that “the EQEs have been cancelled as a result of the spread of coronavirus and that thisContinue reading “CIPA gets conformation on EQE cancellation”
EPO cancels EQEs
This morning, the EQE Help Desk sent out an email to all candidates registered to take any EQEs informing them that the Supervisory Board of the European qualifying examination has decided, in line with the EPO’s precautionary measures, to cancel the EQE planned to take place 16-19 March 2020. The emails goes on to sayContinue reading “EPO cancels EQEs”
EPO tweets update on Coronavirus
As you can see from the above tweet, the EPO has cancelled duty travel for all EPO staff and is postponing its events in March & April; what this means for the EQEs is uncertain at this time, so watch this space for updates. FYI, calling the EPO help desk yields no answers either, asContinue reading “EPO tweets update on Coronavirus”
The Yellow Sheet 