J 0020/89 (Appellate jurisdiction (PCT cases)) of 27.11.1989
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1989:J002089.19891127
- Date of decision
- 27 November 1989
- Case number
- J 0020/89
- Petition for review of
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- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Published in the EPO's Official Journal (A)
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- Decision in English
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- Application title
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- Applicant name
- non publié
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- Board
- 3.1.01
- Headnote
During the international phase of a PCT application, the Boards of Appeal of the EPO have no jurisdiction to examine appeals against decisions taken by the Office acting solely in the capacity of an International Preliminary Examining Authority within the meaning of Chapter II of the Patent Cooperation treaty.
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 150 1973European Patent Convention Art 155 1973Patent Cooperation Treaty Art 17(1)Patent Cooperation Treaty Art 34(1)Patent Cooperation Treaty Art 39Patent Cooperation Treaty Art 48(2)
- Keywords
- EPO acting solely as IPEA
Appellate jurisdiction of Boards of Appeal in internat. phase (no) - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The Board has no jurisdiction to examine the present appeal.