European Patent Office

T 1591/23 of 08.01.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T159123.20240108
Date of decision
8 January 2024
Case number
T 1591/23
Petition for review of
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Application number
18150553.8
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
Abstract on EPC2000 R 137(3)
Application title
CONTROL METHOD FOR AN ELECTRIC SANDING MACHINE
Applicant name
Mirka Oy
Opponent name
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Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention Art 116European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)European Patent Convention R 137(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(8)
Keywords
Claims - clarity (yes)
Appealed decision - substantial procedural violation (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance
Remittal - (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - equitable by reason of a substantial procedural violation
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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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 Examining Division for further prosecution.

The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.