https://www.epo.org/en/node/g990002ep1
G 0002/99 (Six-month period) 12-07-2000
European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2000:G000299.20000712
Date of decision
Case number
G 0002/99
Referral
Application number
IPC class
Language of proceedings
DE
Distribution
PUBLISHED IN THE EPO'S OFFICIAL JOURNAL (A)
Download and more information:
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the
European Patent Register
Versions
Oj
Application title
ADJUSTING ARRANGEMENT FOR A SLATTED BASE
Applicant name
Dewert GmbH & Co.
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
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 17(2)
Paris_Convention_Art_002
Paris_Convention_Art_004
SPC_Art_004
Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Art 6
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
Catchword
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Cited decisions
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Cases G 3/98 and G 2/99 were consolidated. The language of proceedings in G 3/98 was English. The language of proceedings in G 2/99 was German. The text of both decision is otherwise identical. The text of decision G 2/99 will therefore not be published.