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T 0272/90 (Competence of Legal Board of Appeal) of 06.08.1990

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1990:T027290.19900806
Date of decision
6 August 1990
Case number
T 0272/90
Petition for review of
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Application number
82201018.7
IPC class
F16C 9/94
Language of proceedings
German
Distribution
Published in the EPO's Official Journal (A)
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Application title
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Applicant name
Kolbenschmidt
Opponent name
Glyko-Metallwerke
Board
3.2.01
Headnote

The following point of law is referred to the Enlarged Board of Appeal: Is the Legal Board of Appeal competent for appeals against decisions which may be taken as an entrusted duty by formalities officers on behalf of EPO Examining and Opposition Divisions?

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Competence of Legal Board of Appeal
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T 0560/90

ORDER

For these reasons, it is decided that: The following point of law is referred to the Enlarged Board for decision: Is the Legal Board of Appeal competent for appeals against decisions entrusted to formalities officers under Rule 9(3) EPC?