T 2364/12 (Payment of opposition fee/W.R. GRACE & Co.) of 18.12.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T236412.20131218
- Date of decision
- 18 December 2013
- Case number
- T 2364/12
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 03723769.0
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- COATING COMPOSITION COMPRISING COLLOIDAL SILICA
- Applicant name
- W.R. GRACE & CO.-CONN.
- Opponent name
- Evonik Degussa GmbH
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- Arrangements for debit accounts (ADA), point 6(3)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 99(1)European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)Regulation on the European qualifying examination Art 5(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
- Keywords
- Payment of opposition fee
Conditional debit order
Deposit account
Right to be heard
Principle of protection of legitimate expectations
Substantial procedural violation - (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- T 1474/19
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The matter is remitted to the first instance for
further prosecution.
3. The appeal fee is to be reimbursed.