Judgment No. 979

• Organization: European Patent Organisation (EPO)
• Date: 27.06.1989
• Original: English
• Judges: Ducoux, Carroll, Douglas
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

THE APPLICATION IS DISMISSED.

Consideration 4

Extract:

The complainant's application "merely alleges misinterpretation of the EPO's Service Regulations and guidelines. That is an assertion of error of law which, according to the long-established case-law, does not constitute valid grounds for review".

Keywords

application for review; interpretation; mistake of law