W 0002/03 (Metallocene compounds/BASELL) of 08.10.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:W000203.20031008
- Date of decision
- 8 October 2003
- Case number
- W 0002/03
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- PCT/EP2002/03697
- IPC class
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- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Process for the production of monohalide or dihalide metallocene compounds
- Applicant name
- Basell Polyolefine GmbH
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 154(3) 1973Patent Cooperation Treaty Art 17(3)(a)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 13(1)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 13(2)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 40(1)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 40(2)
- Keywords
- Insufficient reasoning of the invitation to pay an additional search fee - failure to determine the technical problem and its solution - disregard of a decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal - reimbursement of the additional search fee and the protest fee
- Catchword
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- Cited cases
- G 0001/89
- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The invitation to pay the additional search fee is unfounded.
2. The reimbursement of the additional search fee and the protest fee is ordered.