T 0194/88 of 30.11.1992
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1992:T019488.19921130
- Date of decision
- 30 November 1992
- Case number
- T 0194/88
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 82830241.4
- IPC class
- A01D 90/04
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Device for lifting and cutting forage in a self-loading forage wagon
- Applicant name
- Eugenio Marangon & Figlio S.N.C.
- Opponent name
- Claas Saulgau GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 108 1973European Patent Convention R 60(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973
- Keywords
- Continuation of opposition proceedings - lapse of European patent - conditions for application of Rule 60(1) EPC not met
- Catchword
- Rule 60(1) EPC establishes no legal obligation for the EPO to ascertain of its own motion the legal status of a European patent and does not apply in case of an alleged surrender or lapse of the European patent, unless confirmation of its surrender or lapse has been received by the EPO from the appropriate authorities of all the designated Contracting States.
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The appeal is dismissed.
2. The request for refund of the appeal fee is rejected.