T 1744/22 of 21.11.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T174422.20241121
- Date of decision
- 21 November 2024
- Case number
- T 1744/22
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 06818170.0
- IPC class
- E03C 1/04
- 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
- CONNECTION ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN A FITTING UNIT AND A MEDIUM PIPE
- Applicant name
- BROEN-LAB A/S
- Opponent name
- NovaLab GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 104(1)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention R 101(1)European Patent Convention R 103(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 016(1)(e)
- Keywords
- Admissibility of appeal - (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendment to case - amendment overcomes objection (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)
Remittal - fundamental deficiency in first instance proceedings (no)
Oral proceedings - non-attendance of appellant/opponent
Apportionment of costs - abuse of procedure
Apportionment of costs - (no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 2350/15
- Citing cases
- -
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The appeal is dismissed.
2. The opponent's request for a different apportionment of costs under Article 104(1) EPC is refused.
3. The appellant's request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is dismissed.