8. Check the expiry of the opposition period
Within nine months of publication of the mention of the grant of the European patent in the European Patent Bulletin , any person may file an opposition to this patent with the EPO (
article 99 (1) CBE
; see Obtaining a European patent: the opposition procedure
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