Rule 11 - Business distribution scheme for the Enlarged Board of Appeal and adoption of its Rules of Procedure

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Table of Contents

Preface

European Patent Convention

Implementing Regulations

Protocol on Recognition

Protocol on Centralisation

Protocol on Privileges and Immunities

Protocol on the Staff Complement

Rules Relating to Fees

Annex I

Annex II

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EUROPEAN PATENT CONVENTION- Table of Contents    
Implementing Regulations European Patent Convention Protocol on Recognition
PART I - IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO PART I OF THE CONVENTION IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO THE CONVENTION ON THE GRANT OF EUROPEAN PATENTS PART II - IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO PART II OF THE CONVENTION
Chapter II - Organisation of the European Patent Office Chapter I - Languages of the European Patent Office Chapter I - Procedure where the applicant or proprietor is not entitled
Rule 11 - Business distribution scheme for the Enlarged Board of Appeal and adoption of its Rules of... Rule 10 - Presidium of the Boards of Appeal Rule 12 - Administrative structure of the European Patent Office

Rule 11 12

Business distribution scheme for the Enlarged Board of Appeal and adoption of its Rules of Procedure


(1) Before the beginning of each working year, the members of the Enlarged Board of Appeal who have not been appointed under Article 160, paragraph 2, shall designate the regular and alternate members of the Enlarged Board of Appeal.


(2) The members of the Enlarged Board of Appeal who have not been appointed under Article 160, paragraph 2, shall adopt the Rules of Procedure of the Enlarged Board of Appeal.


(3) Decisions on matters mentioned in paragraphs 1 and 2 may only be taken if at least five members are present, including the Chairman of the Enlarged Board of Appeal or his deputy; in the event of parity of votes, the Chairman or his deputy shall have the casting vote. Abstentions shall not be considered as votes.


12 Amended by decision of the Administrative Council of 18.10.2001 which entered into force on 02.01.2002 (OJ EPO 2001, 485 ff).

See decisions of the Enlarged Board of Appeal G 6/95, G 1/97 (Annex I).

 

Art. 22, 23


Index:PART I - IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO PART I OF THE CONVENTIONChapter II - Organisation of the European Patent OfficeRule 10 - Presidium of the Boards of AppealRule 12 - Administrative structure of the European Patent Office

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