Admissibility of referral (yes),
Applicable law,
Rules of interpretation of the EPC as an international treaty,
Respective domains of prohibition under Art. 53(c) EPC and permission under Art. 54(4) and (5) EPC,
Intention of the legislator,
Notional novelty concept under Art. 54(4) and (5) EPC,
Meaning of any "specific use" under Art. 54(5) EPC,
Technical effect of a specific use,
Abolition of so called Swiss-type claims,
Time limit set for applicants to comply