T 0819/19 (COMMUNICATION RELAY DEVICE FOR TRAIN / Mitsubishi) of 14.12.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T081919.20211214
- Date of decision
- 14 December 2021
- Case number
- T 0819/19
- Online on
- 23 December 2021
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 08740001.6
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- COMMUNICATION RELAY DEVICE FOR TRAIN AND COMMUNICATION RELAY METHOD FOR TRAIN
- Applicant name
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Opponent name
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention R 111(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)
- Keywords
- Appealed decision - sufficiently reasoned (no)
Right to be heard - violation (yes)
Remittal - fundamental deficiency in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - equitable by reason of a substantial procedural violation - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The decision under appeal is set aside.
The case is remitted to the department of first instance for further prosecution.
The appeal fee is reimbursed in full.