T 0747/06 of 12.09.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T074706.20070912
- Date of decision
- 12 September 2007
- Case number
- T 0747/06
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02768276.4
- IPC class
- B26D 1/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Sharp-edged cutting tools
- Applicant name
- Liquidmetal Technologies
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 82 1973European Patent Convention R 29(2) 1973European Patent Convention R 30(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 46(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973European Patent Convention R 86(4) 1973
- Keywords
- Substantial procedural violation (not requesting an additional search in order to search the invention first defined in the claims as originally filed in a non-unitary application)
Remittal for further prosecution to continue examination after an additional search has been carried out
Reimbursement of the appeal fee (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- G 0002/92
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance for further prosecution.
3. The reimbursement of the appeal fee is ordered.