European Patent Office

T 2538/18 of 13.01.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T253818.20200113
Date of decision
13 January 2020
Case number
T 2538/18
Petition for review of
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Application number
05027593.2
IPC class
G01N 21/88
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Enhanced video metrology tool
Applicant name
Mitutoyo Corporation
Opponent name
Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik GmbH
Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 113(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
Keywords
Substantial procedural violation (yes)
Remittal of the case and reimbursement of the appeal fee (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
T 0545/18T 0974/21

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.