August 05, 2024 Schedule for Foundation paper at EQE 2025 available

The Schedule for EQE 2025 has been made available on the EPO website last week (dated 31 Juy 2024), including the schedule for the Foundation paper on 21 March 2025:

• In the morning: Part F-1 (legal questions):
• This first part is to be completed before the break. It will not be possible to go back to the first part after the break (as with the previous Pre-Exams)
• Wiseflow secure browser (as with the previous Pre-Exams, but allowing additional question formats than just the 4 True/False statements of the Pre-Exam)
• no documents available for printing (as with the previous Pre-Exams)
• 2 hours - 10:00-12:00 CET
  
  
• Lunch break 
• 12:00-13:00 CET
  
  
• In the afternoon: Part F-2 (claims):
• Wiseflow secure browser. This second part only becomes available after the break. 
• The description of the invention and prior art documents will be available for printing shortly before the start of the second part (as with the previous Pre-Exams; it is assumed that, as with the Pre-Exam, printing is not anymore after the second part has started, so print them in the 10 minutes before!!!)
• 2 hours - 13:00-15:00 CET

The Schedule-document also provides :

Please refer to the full document for further details.

Note that a Mock has been made available by the Examination Board, but the Mock is not in Wiseflow: make sure to get familiar also with the Wiseflow system (also to know what kind of documents you may be able to access online from this secure browser, if any) as part of your preparation!

Enjoy and good luck!