T 0283/88 of 07.09.1988
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1988:T028388.19880907
- Date of decision
- 7 September 1988
- Case number
- T 0283/88
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 81301323.2
- IPC class
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- 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
- Recombinant deoxyribonucleid acid which codes for plasminogen activator and method of making protein
- Applicant name
- ABBOT LABORATORIES
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 116 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973
- Keywords
- Oral proceedings
Suggestion that there should be one
Decision to Refuse issued without Oral Proceedings
Decision void ab initio and set aside
Reimbursement of appeal fee - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The application is remitted to the Examining Division with the order that oral proceedings under Article 116 EPC shall take place before the Examining Division decides whether to grant or refuse the present patent application.
3. Reimbursement of the appeal fee is ordered.