T 1595/11 (Composite membrane/ Gore & associates) of 06.08.2014
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T159511.20140806
- Date of decision
- 6 August 2014
- Case number
- T 1595/11
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 96905136.6
- IPC class
- B01D 61/42B01D 71/36
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- 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
- COMPOSITE MEMBRANE
- Applicant name
- W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Opponent name
- 01) Heirs of Mr Böhm, Thomas
02) Solvay Specialty Polymers Italy S.p.A. - Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 114(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 128(4)European Patent Convention R 144(d)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
- Keywords
- Identity of opponent changed pursuant to statutory succession
Amendment to appellant's case - admitted (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes) - Catchword
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- Citing cases
- T 0110/20
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 the claims according to the main request filed with the statement setting out the grounds of appeal, description and figures as granted.