European Patent Office

T 0573/18 (Substantial procedural violation/MEDIALOGIC) of 15.11.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T057318.20211115
Date of decision
15 November 2021
Case number
T 0573/18
Online on
8 December 2021
Petition for review of
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Application number
11876838.1
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND PROGRAM
Applicant name
Media Logic Corp.
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.05
Headnote
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Keywords
Reimbursement of appeal fee - appealed decision sufficiently reasoned (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - equitable by reason of a substantial procedural violation
Reimbursement of appeal fee - substantial procedural violation (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - violation of the right to be heard (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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 examining division for further prosecution.

3. The appeal fee is to be reimbursed in full.