T 0032/16 vom 14.01.2020
- Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
- ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T003216.20200114
- Datum der Entscheidung
- 14. Januar 2020
- Aktenzeichen
- T 0032/16
- Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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- Anmeldenummer
- 10724890.8
- IPC-Klasse
- A61F 13/02A61F 13/00
- Verfahrenssprache
- Englisch
- Verteilung
- An die Kammervorsitzenden verteilt (C)
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- Entscheidung auf Englisch
- Amtsblattfassungen
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- Zusammenfassungen für diese Entscheidung
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- Bezeichnung der Anmeldung
- HYDROGEL WOUND DRESSING FOR USE WITH SUCTION
- Name des Antragstellers
- Systagenix Wound Management, Limited
- Name des Einsprechenden
- Smith and Nephew, Inc.
- Kammer
- 3.2.06
- Leitsatz
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- Relevante Rechtsnormen
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(3)
- Schlagwörter
- Late-filed auxiliary request - admitted (yes) - special circumstances of the case
- Orientierungssatz
- Art. 13(1) RPBA 2020 and Art. 13 RPBA 2007 both apply (Points 1.1 to 1.1.3 of the Reasons); Art. 11 RPBA 2020 - adaptation of the description is not 'further prosecution' (see Point 5 of the Reasons)
- Zitierte Akten
- G 0003/14
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the claims of the main request, filed as third auxiliary request with the letter of 24 December 2019, and a description to be adapted thereto.