T 0642/08 of 15.03.2011
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T064208.20110315
- Date of decision
- 15 March 2011
- Case number
- T 0642/08
- Online on
- 27 April 2011
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 99917109.3
- IPC class
- B32B 27/36
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Heat-shrinkable multilayer film
- Applicant name
- Kureha Corporation
- Opponent name
- Cryovac, Inc.
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
- Keywords
- "Main request: late-filed objections - admissible (no)
late-filed document - admissible (yes)
inventive step (no)"
Late-filed auxiliary requests A, B: admissible (no)
"Late-filed auxiliary request C: admissible (yes)
inventive step (yes)" - Catchword
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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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the single claim forming Auxiliary Request C filed during the oral proceedings before the board, after any necessary consequential adaptation of the description.