T 1029/11 of 05.03.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T102911.20130305
- Date of decision
- 5 March 2013
- Case number
- T 1029/11
- Online on
- 25 March 2013
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 01934941.4
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Oxidation-resistant and wear-resistant polyethylenes for human joint replacements and methods for making them
- Applicant name
- Orthopaedic Hospital
- Opponent name
- DMV Marketing & Vertriebs GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
- Keywords
- Main request - novelty (no)
Auxiliary requests - remittal to the first instance - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
- T 1266/14
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 for further prosecution on the basis of Auxiliary Requests 3 to 6 as filed on 6 July 2011 or Auxiliary Requests 7 to 9 as filed on 5 February 2013.