T 2020/09 of 05.03.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T202009.20130305
- Date of decision
- 5 March 2013
- Case number
- T 2020/09
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 00961101.3
- IPC class
- H01L 51/00
- 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
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Organic electroluminescent device and organic luminous medium
- Applicant name
- IDEMITSU KOSAN COMPANY LIMITED
- Opponent name
- Merck Patent GmbH
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 114(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 99(1)European Patent Convention R 76(2)(c)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
- Keywords
- Admissibility of late-filed documents (no)
Admissibility of late-filed claim request (no, second auxiliary request)
Extension of scope of protection (yes, main request)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes, auxiliary request)
Inventive step (no, auxiliary request) - Catchword
- Applicability of the relevance criterion for the admissibility of documents newly filed with the statement of grounds of appeal (point 6 of the Reasons)
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.