T 0585/08 (Re-establishment of rights in respect of the time limit for filing the notice of appeal (no)) of 20.10.2009
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T058508.20091020
- Date of decision
- 20 October 2009
- Case number
- T 0585/08
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 03700147.6
- IPC class
- H04N 13/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Apparatus for stereoscopic photography
- Applicant name
- Perisic, Zoran
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- Decision AC of 28 June 2001 on the transitional provisions under Article 7 of the EPC Revision Act Art 001Decision AC of 7 December 2006 amending the Implementing Regulations to the EPC 2000 Art 002EPC Revision Act of 29 November 2000European Patent Convention Art 108European Patent Convention Art 109European Patent Convention Art 110European Patent Convention Art 111 1973European Patent Convention Art 119 1973European Patent Convention Art 120European Patent Convention Art 122European Patent Convention R 131(4)European Patent Convention R 136(1)European Patent Convention R 136(2)European Patent Convention R 78(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Date of removal of cause of non-compliance determined (yes)
Reasoned request for re-establishment of rights in due time (no)
Duty of the EPO to warn appellant about deficiency (no)
Power of the board to examine appeal on its merits (no) - Catchword
- The principle of good faith does not impose any obligation on the EPO to scrutinize documents on file to establish whether grounds and facts with respect to a request for re-establishment of rights are missing (points 13-19 of the Reasons).
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The request for re-establishment of rights is rejected.
2. The appeal is not deemed to have been filed.
3. The appeal fee is reimbursed.