Judgment No. 2311

• Organization: European Patent Organisation (EPO)
• Date: 04.02.2004
• Original: French
• Judges: Gentot, Hugessen, Ba
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

The complaints are dismissed.

Consideration 11

Extract:

"The complaints must [...] be dismissed. Consequently, the applications to intervene filed by interveners whose claims are the same as the complainants' must likewise be dismissed. Insofar as some of the applications to intervene include other claims, they are irreceivable, as are those submitted by unidentified claimants."

Keywords

complaint; claim; identical claims; complainant; intervention; receivability of the complaint; difference; request by a party; official