T 0001/97 (Naming of appellant/CROWN CORK) of 30.03.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T000197.19990330
- Date of decision
- 30 March 1999
- Case number
- T 0001/97
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 89907042.9
- IPC class
- B65D 41/04
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen and members (B)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Linerless closure for carbonated beverage container
- Applicant name
- Closures and Packaging Services Limited
- Opponent name
- Crown Cork AG
- Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 107 1973European Patent Convention Art 108 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention R 64(a) 1973European Patent Convention R 65(2) 1973European Patent Convention R 88 1973
- Keywords
- Failure to name the appellant by its correct designation in the notice of appeal
Apportionment of costs (no) - Catchword
- In order to comply with Rule 64(a) EPC the notice of appeal shall contain the true name of the appellant. If the appellant's name has not been given correctly, this deficiency can be remedied under Rule 65(2) EPC.
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The appeal is dismissed.
2. The request for apportionment of costs is rejected.