T 0398/11 of 26.02.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T039811.20130226
- Date of decision
- 26 February 2013
- Case number
- T 0398/11
- Online on
- 6 May 2013
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 00120151.6
- IPC class
- B32B 33/00B65D 65/40B32B 15/08
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Resin film laminated metal sheet for can and method for fabricating the same
- Applicant name
- JFE Steel Corporation
- Opponent name
- Tata Steel IJmuiden BV
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Clarity, sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes) - no implicit disclosure of a feature of claim 1 in a document of the prior art
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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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 case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of:
(a) Claims 1 to 3 according to main request B filed with the letter dated 29 November 2012;
(b) Pages numbered 2 and 4 of the amended description as filed during the oral proceedings of 26 February 2013 and pages numbered 3, and 5 to 11 of the description as granted;
(c) Figures 1A, 1B, 2 and 3 as granted.