Rule 322Proposal from the judge-rapporteur to use of the language in which the patent was granted as language of the proceedings
At any time during the written procedure and the interim procedure, the judge-rapporteur may, of his own motion or on a request by a party, after consulting the panel, propose to the parties that the language of the proceedings be changed to the language in which the patent was granted, in accordance with Article 49(4) [1] of the Agreement. If the parties and panel agree the language of the proceedings shall be changed.
Agreement article 49 - Language of proceedings at the Court of First Instance [2]
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(4)With the agreement of the parties the competent panel may, on grounds of convenience and fairness, decide on the use of the language in which the patent was granted as the language of proceedings.
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(4)With the agreement of the parties the competent panel may, on grounds of convenience and fairness, decide on the use of the language in which the patent was granted as the language of proceedings.
