Case Law of the Boards of Appeal

J. Decisions of EPO departments

Decisions of EPO departments

1. Right to a decision

2. Composition of the competent departments of first instance

3. Suspected partiality

4. Date of decision

5. Form of decisions

6. Correction of errors in decisions

7. Principles for the exercise of discretion

8. Legal status of the Guidelines for Examination in the EPO

9. Duties not entrusted to formalities officers

10. Jurisdiction