J 0007/19 (Withdrawal of application/Nitto Denko) of 15.01.2020
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2020:J000719.20200115
- Date of decision
- 15 January 2020
- Case number
- J 0007/19
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 09734244.8
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- TRANSPARENT SUBSTRATE
- Applicant name
- Nitto Denko Corporation
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.1.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention R 139 (2007)
- Keywords
- "Request for correction of a withdrawal of an application (not allowed)"
- Catchword
- The notion of a mistake eligible for correction under Rule 139 EPC does not cover the scenario where a declaration of withdrawal reflects the true intention of the applicant, but is based on wrong assumptions.
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.