J 0008/84 (Claims fees - Austria) of 28.05.1985
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1985:J000884.19850528
- Date of decision
- 28 May 1985
- Case number
- J 0008/84
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 83105946.4
- IPC class
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- Language of proceedings
- German
- Distribution
- Published in the EPO's Official Journal (A)
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
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- Applicant name
- Blendax
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.1.01
- Headnote
Where a European patent application or a European patent has a separate set of claims for one of the designated Contracting States because that State has made a reservation under Article 167(2)(a) EPC, Rule 31 EPC (Claims incurring fees) is to be applied for charging purposes only to the set with the greater number of claims.
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 167(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(4) 1973European Patent Convention R 31 1973European Patent Convention R 87 1973
- Keywords
- Claims fees - Austria
Separate sets of claims/fees payable - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The decision of the Receiving Section of the European Patent Office of 30 December 1983 is set aside.
2. Claims fees in the amount of DM 300 are to be reimbursed.
3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.