Monday, May 16 2022   \  Published by EPO.

Proposal on new European qualifying examination (EQE)

Proposal on new European qualifying examination (EQE)

A working group with members from the European Patent Office (EPO) and the Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office has jointly developed a new proposal for the European Qualifying Examination (EQE).

Buidling on the strengths of the existing EQE, the new examination will consist of six modules that test canidates factual and procedural knowledge of patent law, as well as their ability to apply it strategically. Read more 

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