European Patent Office

T 0556/09 of 10.11.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T055609.20111110
Date of decision
10 November 2011
Case number
T 0556/09
Petition for review of
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Application number
99309442.4
IPC class
B41J 2/175
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
Printer and ink cartridge attached thereto
Applicant name
Seiko Epson Corporation
Opponent name
Pelikan Hardcopy Production AG
Board
3.2.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 112a(2)(d)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 106Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13
Keywords
Novelty (main request - yes)
Inventive step (main request - no)
Admissibility of auxiliary requests 1 to 4 - no
Objection according to Article 112a(2)(d) EPC - dismissed
Catchword
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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 patent is revoked.