European Patent Office

T 1827/08 of 15.07.2010

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T182708.20100715
Date of decision
15 July 2010
Case number
T 1827/08
Petition for review of
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Application number
01945825.6
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Plastic pipe with a barrier layer
Applicant name
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast
Opponent name
REHAU AG & Co.
Board
3.2.03
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty - selection from a range (yes)
Inventive step - exclusion of hindsight
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0279/89
Citing cases
T 1437/22

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:

a) Claims 1 to 18 according to the request filed during the oral proceedings;

b) The description pages numbered 2 and 3 as granted;

c) The single figure as granted.