T 1506/11 of 21.10.2015
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T150611.20151021
- Date of decision
- 21 October 2015
- Case number
- T 1506/11
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 03006870.4
- IPC class
- B41J 2/175
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- A printing apparatus and ink cartridge therefor
- Applicant name
- Seiko Epson Corporation
- Opponent name
- Pelikan Hardcopy Production AG
- Board
- 3.2.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Late-filed argument - justification for late filing (no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 1496/11
- Citing cases
- -
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:
Description:
Pages 3 to 8 of the patent specification.
Page 2 of the amended patent specification received during the oral proceedings of 21 October 2015.
Claims:
Numbers 1 to 15 received during the oral proceedings of 21 October 2015.
Drawings:
Figs 1 to 17B of the patent specification.