T 1546/16 of 20.09.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T154616.20170920
- Date of decision
- 20 September 2017
- Case number
- T 1546/16
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 06826251.8
- IPC class
- G01N 30/56G01N 30/60
- 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
- METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PACKING CHROMATOGRAPHY COLUMNS
- Applicant name
- Phenomenex, Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
- Keywords
- Right to be heard - substantial procedural violation (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance and reimbursement of the appeal fee (yes) - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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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 appeal fee is to be reimbursed.