J 0008/10 of 05.10.2011
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J000810.20111005
- Date of decision
- 5 October 2011
- Case number
- J 0008/10
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
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- IPC class
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- Language of proceedings
- German
- Distribution
- Published in the EPO's Official Journal (A)
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- Decision in German
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- Application title
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- Board
- 3.1.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 134(1)European Patent Convention Art 134(2)European Patent Convention Art 134(8)European Patent Convention Art 134a(1)(c)European Patent Convention R 152(1)European Patent Convention R 152(10)European Patent Convention R 152(11)European Patent Convention R 152(2)European Patent Convention R 152(6)
- Keywords
- Legal practitioner as member of association of representatives (no)
- Catchword
- As the rules on the filing of authorisations stand, a legal practitioner cannot be treated as a member of an association of representatives within the meaning of Rule 152(11) EPC.
- Cited cases
- J 0016/96
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.