T 0226/02 of 13.07.2004
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T022602.20040713
- Date of decision
- 13 July 2004
- Case number
- T 0226/02
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 95920648.3
- IPC class
- B65H 55/04
- 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
- Spandex supply package
- Applicant name
- DU PONT-TORAY COMPANY, LTD.
- Opponent name
- Bayer Faser GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 102 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention R 57a 1973European Patent Convention R 88 1973European Patent Convention R 89 1973
- Keywords
- Prior use - not proven
Novelty - yes
Inventive step - yes
Late-filed documents - some not admitted for lack of relevancy - some not admitted without examination of relevancy - some admitted
Decision of Examining Division corrected by Opposition Division - not allowed as ultra vires - correction of patent not allowed where opposition is to be rejected - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0472/92
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is maintained as granted.