European Patent Office

T 0036/12 of 15.07.2014

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T003612.20140715
Date of decision
15 July 2014
Case number
T 0036/12
Petition for review of
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Application number
02726582.6
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
REFRACTORY METAL PLATES WITH UNIFORM TEXTURE AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME
Applicant name
H. C. Starck, Inc.
Opponent name
CABOT CORPORATION
Board
3.2.08
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 114(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Main request and auxiliary request 1 (reverting to claims with a scope broader that those considered in the appealed decision - not admitted)
Auxiliary request 2 to 4 (sufficiency of disclosure - no)
Auxiliary requests 5 to 6 (added subject matter - yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0035/12T 2563/17

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.