J 0004/23 of 25.10.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:J000423.20231025
- Date of decision
- 25 October 2023
- Case number
- J 0004/23
- Online on
- 22 December 2023
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
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- IPC class
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- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- Abstract on EPC2000 Art 125
- Application title
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- Applicant name
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- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.1.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 112European Patent Convention Art 134(2)European Patent Convention Art 134(2)(c)European Patent Convention Art 134(3)European Patent Convention Art 134(7)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 021European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)
- Keywords
- Request that appellant be entered on the list of representatives (not allowed)
Principle of legitimate expectation - expectation relied on by appellant not legitimate
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - request for reimbursement must be justifed with reasons relating to a substantial procedural violation - Catchword
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- Citing cases
- J 0003/24
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The appeal is dismissed.
2. The request for referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal is
refused.
3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.