EUROPEAN PATENT CONVENTION:Implementing Regulations: PART VI - IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO PART VI OF THE CONVENTION, Rule 67

Rule 67 - Reimbursement of appeal fees

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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

Alphabetical keyword index

EUROPEAN PATENT CONVENTION- Table of Contents

Implementing Regulations

PART VI - IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO PART VI OF THE CONVENTION

PART V - IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO PART V OF THE CONVENTION

PART VII - IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS TO PART VII OF THE CONVENTION

Rule 67 - Reimbursement of appeal fees

Rule 67 98

Reimbursement of appeal fees

The reimbursement of appeal fees shall be ordered in the event of interlocutory revision or where the Board of Appeal deems an appeal to be allowable, if such reimbursement is equitable by reason of a substantial procedural violation. In the event of interlocutory revision, reimbursement shall be ordered by the department whose decision has been impugned and, in other cases, by the Board of Appeal.

98 See decisions of the Enlarged Board of Appeal G 1/97, G 3/03 (Annex I).

Art. 109, 111