T 1169/12 of 05.12.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T116912.20131205
- Date of decision
- 5 December 2013
- Case number
- T 1169/12
- Online on
- 21 January 2014
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02760948.6
- IPC class
- A61C 8/00
- 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
- BONEIMPLANT
- Applicant name
- Dentsply IH AB
- Opponent name
- Nobel Biocare AB
- Board
- 3.2.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 100(c)
- Keywords
- Claims - clarity (yes)
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Grounds for opposition - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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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: columns 1 to 19 received during oral proceedings of 5 December 2013;
- Claims: 1 to 28 received during oral proceedings of 5 December 2013;
- Drawings: Figures 1A to 10 of the patent specification as granted.