T 0764/05 of 13.03.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T076405.20070313
- Date of decision
- 13 March 2007
- Case number
- T 0764/05
- Online on
- 4 April 2007
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 01920269.6
- IPC class
- G02B 5/128
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Dielectric mirror retroreflective appliques having excellent repetitive laundering performance
- Applicant name
- 3M Innovative Properties Company
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Combination of two compounds, from two respective lists known for more than 20 years
Trial and error
Mo clear teaching
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- 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 grant a patent on the basis of the following documents:
- claims 1 to 9, filed during the oral proceedings;
- description, pages 1 to 4 and 6 to 14, as published;
page 5, as filed during the oral proceedings;
- drawings, Figures 1 to 8, as published.