T 0362/02 (Procedural violation/MONSANTO) of 26.6.2002

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T036202.20020626
Date of decision: 26 June 2002
Case number: T 0362/02
Application number: 88870068.9
IPC class: A01N 25/30
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: B
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 666 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Improved glyphosate formulations
Applicant name: MONSANTO EUROPE S.A.
Opponent name: Syngenta Limited
Board: 3.3.02
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 96
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 101
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 102(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 102(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 102(3)(a)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 110(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 113
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 121
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 122
European Patent Convention 1973 R 51(4)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 58(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 58(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 58(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 67
European Patent Convention 1973 R 68(2)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 10
Keywords: Decision without replying to request for extension of time-substantial procedural violation
Revocation of patent in opposition proceedings for mere failure to reply to a communication - no basis in law-substantial procedural violation
Remittal to first instance (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)
Re-establishment of rights - application unnecessary - reimbursement of fee (yes)
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
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Citing decisions:
T 0459/09

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t020362eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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