European Patent Office

G 0002/99 (Six-month period) of 12.07.2000

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2000:G000299.20000712
Date of decision
12 July 2000
Case number
G 0002/99
Petition for review of
T 0535/95 1999-04-12
Application number
89905055.3
IPC class
A47C 20/04
Language of proceedings
German
Distribution
Published in the EPO's Official Journal (A)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Verstelleinrichtung für einen Lattenrost
Applicant name
Dewert Antriebs- und Systemtechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Opponent name
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Board
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Headnote

For the calculation of the six-month period referred to in Article 55(1) EPC, the relevant date is the date of the actual filing of the European patent application; the date of priority is not to be taken account of in calculating this period.

Relevant legal provisions
Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Art 6European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 55(1)(a) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 89 1973European Patent Convention R 23 1973Paris Convention Art 002Paris Convention Art 004Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 17(2)SPC Art 4
Keywords
Admissibility of referral - significance of the point of law in the appeal proceedings (yes)
Calculation of the six-month period under Article 55 EPC - relevant date - date of actual filing of the application
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