T 0146/82 (Suspension of proceedings) of 29.05.1985
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1985:T014682.19850529
- Date of decision
- 29 May 1985
- Case number
- T 0146/82
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 79300047.2
- IPC class
- -
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Published in the EPO's Official Journal (A)
- Download
- Decision in English
- Other decisions for this case
- T 0146/82 1985-12-02T 0146/82 1987-10-21
- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Presence sensing system
- Applicant name
- TAG
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.01
- Headnote
1. If satisfactory proof of the opening of relevant proceedings before a national court is given to the European Patent Office by a third party seeking suspension of proceedings for grant of a European patent under Rule 13(1) EPC, the suspension must be ordered, provided that the European patent application has not been withdrawn or is not deemed to have been withdrawn.
2. If, in accordance with Rule 13(3) EPC, the Office sets a date on which it intends to continue the proceedings for the grant of the European patent, the date may be varied or the order staying the proceedings may be discharged on the subsequent request of the applicant or of the third party who applied for the order.
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention R 13 1973
- Keywords
- Suspension of proceedings
- Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. All proceedings for the grant of a European patent on European patent application number 79 300 047.3 are suspended until 1 December 1985 or until further order by the Board.
2. The applicant and the Third Party are each to be at liberty to apply to the Board for the discharge or variation of this order.