Where the formal and substantive examinations decisions may be appealed to?
Where the applicant does not agree with the decision to refuse to grant a patent, with the decision to grant a patent or with the decision to withdraw the application, the applicant may file a respective objection with the Chamber of Patent Disputes of the Federal Executive Body in the Field of Intellectual Property (hereinafter referred to as the Chamber of Patent Disputes) within six months following the date of receipt of such decision or the documents cited in the notice of opposition, provided they were requested at the Federal Executive Body in the Field of Intellectual Property within two months following the date of receipt by the applicant of the decision made on the invention application.
