T 2406/16 (No access to account information) of 21.9.2017

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T240616.20170921
Date of decision: 21 September 2017
Case number: T 2406/16
Application number: 08741914.9
IPC class: B01L 3/00
F16K 99/00
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 340 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: DEVICE FOR HANDLING LIQUID SAMPLES
Applicant name: Amic AB
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.3.05
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 122(1)
European Patent Convention Art 122(2)
European Patent Convention R 136
European Patent Convention Art 108 (2007) Sent 2
European Patent Convention Art 112a(4) (2007) Sent 3
Keywords: Re-establishment of rights - (no)
Re-establishment of rights - isolated mistake within a satisfactory system for monitoring time limits (no)
Re-establishment of rights - due care in dealing with assistants (no)
Appeal fee not paid - appeal deemed not to have been filed
Catchwords:

It now seems to be settled case law of the Boards of Appeal that an appeal where the appeal fee is paid after the two-month time limit of Article 108, first sentence, has expired is deemed not to have been filed (see grounds 4 to 4.2).

Cited decisions:
G 0001/14
R 0004/15
T 0836/09
T 1355/09
T 2017/12
T 1553/13
T 1325/15
Citing decisions:
G 0001/18
T 1897/17
T 2520/17

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