T 0579/12 of 04.02.2014
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T057912.20140204
- Date of decision
- 4 February 2014
- Case number
- T 0579/12
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 01304187.6
- 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
- Surface-treated optical article of plastics material and method of surface treatment
- Applicant name
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Novartis AG
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Late-filed evidence - admitted (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0608/07
- Citing cases
- -
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The opponent's appeal is dismissed