T 0593/00 of 24.10.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T059300.20021024
- Date of decision
- 24 October 2002
- Case number
- T 0593/00
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 91310759.5
- IPC class
- B41M 5/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Coated receiver sheets
- Applicant name
- XEROX CORPORATION
- Opponent name
- Sihl GmbH
Felix Schoeller Jr. GmbH & Co. KG
OJI PAPER COMPANY, LIMITED - Board
- 3.2.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention R 57a 1973
- Keywords
- Added subject-matter (main request, no)
Novelty (main request and first and second auxiliary requests, no; third, fourth and ninth auxiliary requests, yes
Inventive step (third to seventh auxiliary requests, no; ninth auxiliary request, yes)
Allowability of amendments (eighth auxiliary request, no) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0002/81
- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
(a) claims 1 to 17 submitted as ninth auxiliary request during oral proceedings; and
(b) description: pages 2 to 8 submitted during oral proceedings.