J 0008/87 (Submitting culture deposit information) of 30.11.1987

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1987:J000887.19871130
Date of decision: 30 November 1987
Case number: J 0008/87
Application number: 85101009.0
IPC class: C12N 15/00
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: A
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 346 KB)
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Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: OJ | Published
Title of application: -
Applicant name: IDAHO
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.1.01
Headnote: As an applicant may submit the information relating to a culture deposit (Rule 28(1)(c) EPC) at any time before the end of the sixteenth month after the date of priority, there is only a deficiency, which he must be given an invitation to correct, when that period has expired (Reference to decision J 01/80, OJ EPO 1980, 289).
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 83
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 91
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 122
European Patent Convention 1973 R 9(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 28
European Patent Convention 1973 R 38(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 67
Keywords: Culture deposit information - submitting of
Deficiency - late submitted culture deposit information
Deficiency - no opportunity given to correct - no loss of right
Reimbursement of fee for re-establishment of rights (yes)
No need to examine request for correction and take decision
Substantial procedural violation (yes)
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
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Citing decisions:
J 0027/94
T 0815/90
T 0227/97
T 1198/03

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