G 0010/92 (Divisional application) of 28.04.1994

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1994:G001092.19940428
Date of decision: 28 April 1994
Case number: G 0010/92
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Language of proceedings: German
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Headnote: Under the amended version of Rule 25 EPC in force since 1 October 1988 an applicant may only file a divisional application on the pending earlier European patent application up to the approval in accordance with Rule 51(4) EPC.
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention R 25 1973
Keywords: Filing of divisional application: time limit
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Citing cases: G 0010/93 G 0001/09 J 0013/94 J 0027/94 J 0029/94 J 0012/95 J 0014/95 J 0015/95 J 0016/95 J 0017/95 J 0024/95 J 0025/95 J 0029/95 J 0030/95 J 0004/96 J 0021/96 J 0029/96 J 0009/97 J 0008/98 J 0003/99 J 0004/99 J 0012/99 J 0020/99 J 0007/01 J 0010/01 J 0004/02 J 0017/02 J 0018/02 J 0018/04 T 0616/93 T 0976/97 T 0916/99 T 2352/15

Conclusion

The question referred is therefore answered as follows:

Under the amended version of Rule 25 EPC in force since 1 October 1988 an applicant may only file a divisional application on the pending earlier European patent application up to the approval in accordance with Rule 51(4) EPC.