J 0010/07 (Subsequent filing of drawings/AMAZONEN-WERKE) of 31.3.2008

European Case Law Identifier:

ECLI:EP:BA:2008:J001007.20080331

Date of decision:

31 March 2008

Case number:

J 0010/07

Application number:

IPC class:

Language of proceedings:

DE

Distribution:

A

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Versions:	OJ

Title of application:

-

Applicant name:

Amazonen-Werke

Opponent name:

-

Board:

3.1.01

Headnote:

On the question of the applicability of the EPC 1973 or EPC 2000 in accordance with the transitional provisions of the EPC 2000 (see Points 1, 3, 6 and 7 of the Reasons).

Relevant legal provisions:

European Patent Convention Art 80
European Patent Convention Art 106
European Patent Convention Art 108
European Patent Convention Art 109
European Patent Convention Art 111
European Patent Convention R 40(1)(c)
European Patent Convention R 56
European Patent Convention R 99
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 24
PLT Art 005
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 106
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 108
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 109
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 111(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 43(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 43(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 43(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 64
European Patent Convention 1973 R 67

Keywords:

Transitional provisions of the EPC 2000
Subsequent filing of drawings not contained in the original application; re-dating of the application (no)
Substantial procedural violation (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)
Protection of legitimate expectations

Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:

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J 0003/87
J 0018/96

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Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/j070010ep1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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