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The London Agreement is due to come into force on 1 May 2008 after France deposited the instrument of ratification with the German Ministry of Justice on 29 January 2008.
The London Agreement makes it easier to obtain a European patent - especially for small and medium-sized firms - by reducing post-grant translation costs. Read more.
However, please note that the London Agreement is not mandatory for the EPC member states; the current status of accession and ratification can be found here.
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