J 0029/97 (Divisional/TOKAI KOGYO) of 14.6.1999

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1999:J002997.19990614
Date of decision: 14 June 1999
Case number: J 0029/97
Application number: 96117250.9
IPC class: B60J 10/02
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 539 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: A windshield molding for vehicles
Applicant name: TOKAI KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.1.01
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 67(4)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 76(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 25
Keywords: Designation of states in divisional application - void
Designation in parent withdrawn before filing divisional
Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal - no
Catchwords:

Designation of states in a divisional application is void where the designation of these states was withdrawn in the parent application before the filing of the divisional.

Cited decisions:
J 0015/85
J 0022/95
J 0019/96
Citing decisions:
J 0012/03
J 0040/03

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