T 1495/09 of 09.09.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T149509.20100909
- Date of decision
- 9 September 2010
- Case number
- T 1495/09
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 04101715.3
- IPC class
- B60N 2/34
- 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
- A seating system and a passenger accommodation unit for a vehicle
- Applicant name
- Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited
- Opponent name
- Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd.
AIRBUS SAS/AIRBUS OPERATION/AIRBUS OPERATIONS Ltd/AIRBUS OPERATIONS GmbH/AIRBUS OPERATIONS S.L.
Premium Aircraft Interiors Group Limited/Premium Aircraft Interiors UK Limited - Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a) 1973European Patent Convention Art 100(b) 1973European Patent Convention Art 100(c) 1973European Patent Convention Art 114(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 125 1973European Patent Convention R 140
- Keywords
- Amendments - Added matter (no)
Opposition grounds - extension of subject-matter - divisional application (no) - insufficiency of disclosure (no) - novelty (yes) - inventive step (yes)
Request for correction of grant decision under Rule 140 EPC (rejected) - 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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
- Claims 1 to 8 filed as sole request during the oral proceedings;
- Pages 2 to 8 of the description filed during the oral proceedings;
- Drawings as granted.
3. The request for correction of the decision to grant is rejected.