J 0003/83 (Decisions by Formalities Officers) of 02.11.1983

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1983:J000383.19831102
Date of decision: 2 November 1983
Case number: J 0003/83
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Language of proceedings: English
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Board: 3.1.01
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Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 122 1973 European Patent Convention Art 122(6) 1973 European Patent Convention Art 21(3)(c) 1973 European Patent Convention Art 64(3) 1973 European Patent Convention Art 67 1973 European Patent Convention R 69(2) 1973 European Patent Convention R 88 1973 European Patent Convention R 9(3) 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 10
Keywords: Deficiency - allocation of duties - employee entitled (no) - no remittal to first instance - waiving of rights
Substantial procedural violation (yes) - reimbursement of appeal fee (no)
Correction of mistakes after publication - designation of Contracting States - omission
Restitutio - third party rights - rights conferred after publication
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Cited cases: J 0012/80 J 0003/81 J 0010/82
Citing cases: J 0024/03 J 0018/04 T 0764/91 T 0179/92

ORDER

For these reasons, it is decided that

1. The decision of the Head of Formalities or Directorate-General 2, dated 13 May 1982, is set aside.

2. The request of the appellants for the correction of the designation of States in respect of European patent application No. xxx is refused.