T 0974/12 (Ceramic honeycomb structure/IBIDEN) of 04.08.2014
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T097412.20140804
- Date of decision
- 4 August 2014
- Case number
- T 0974/12
- Online on
- 7 August 2014
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 06007509.0
- 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
- Ceramic honeycomb structure
- Applicant name
- Ibiden Co., Ltd.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(1)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)
- Keywords
- Amendments - allowable (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Amendments - clear (yes)
Amendments - broadening of claim (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The impugned decision is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the opposition division for further prosecution on the basis of claims 1 and 2 according to the appellant's request (claim 1 see "Attendance note about a phone conversation" posted on 15 July 2014 and claim 2 as submitted with letter of 22 May 2014).