T 1602/14 of 08.05.2018
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T160214.20180508
- Date of decision
- 8 May 2018
- Case number
- T 1602/14
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 01270485.4
- IPC class
- B67D 1/08
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- 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
- TAPPING ROD
- Applicant name
- Heineken Supply Chain B.V.
- Opponent name
- MICRO MATIC A/S
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(3)
- Keywords
- Admissibility of appeal - (yes)
Oral proceedings - non-attendance of appellant/patent proprietor
Appealed decision - sufficiently reasoned (yes)
Appealed decision - substantial procedural violation (no)
Inventive step - (no) - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The appeal of the patent proprietor is dismissed.
2. The decision under appeal is set aside.
3. The patent is revoked.