J 0010/93 (Transfer) of 14.6.1996

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1996:J001093.19960614
Date of decision: 14 June 1996
Case number: J 0010/93
Application number: 87201334.7
IPC class: B65D 1/32
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: A
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 518 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: OJ | Published
Title of application: Improved collapsible hollow articles and dispensing configurations
Applicant name: Touzani, William
Opponent name: COLLAPSIBLE BOTTLE OF AMERICA
Board: 3.1.01
Headnote: A transfer can be recorded in the Register of European Patents even after deemed withdrawal of a patent application, if it is still possible that restitutio is available and the successor in title has taken, together with his request for registering the transfer, procedural steps suitable for restoring the application.
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 20(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 60(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 71
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 72
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 111(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 122
European Patent Convention 1973 R 20
European Patent Convention 1973 R 67
European Patent Convention 1973 R 69(2)
Keywords: Registering a transfer after deemed withdrawal of the patent application
Possible if requested together with an application for restitutio in integrum
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Cited decisions:
G 0001/90
J 0010/82
J 0018/84
J 0034/86
Citing decisions:
J 0016/05
J 0004/11
T 1061/99
T 0824/00
T 1908/09
T 0578/14

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