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Date of decision 17 October 2005
Case number J 0006/05 - 3.1.01
Application number 04100377.3
IPC E03F5/22
Proceedings Language EN
Title of the application Method of pumping wastewater, and wastewater pump
Applicant name Uponor Innovation AB
Opponent name -
Headnote
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Articles and Rules EPC . Art 14(1)
. Art 14(2)
. Art 80(d)
Keywords
Application documents in language of a Contracting State other than English, French or German; further requirements of Article 14(2) EPC met (no)
According a filing date (no)
Cited Decisions J 0015/98
J 0009/01
Catchwords:
Until the Revised EPC 2000 enters into force, an application filed in an official language of a Contracting State other than English, French or German, e.g. in the Finnish language, does not produce the result provided for in Article 80 EPC, i.e. no date of filing is attributed, if the other conditions provided for in Article 14(2) EPC, namely the applicant having its residence or principal place of business within the territory or being a national of that (same) Contracting State (here: Finland), are not fulfilled.

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