European Patent Office

T 1538/12 of 24.03.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T153812.20170324
Date of decision
24 March 2017
Case number
T 1538/12
Petition for review of
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Application number
08003699.9
IPC class
B41J 2/175
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
Ink cartridge determination system
Applicant name
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Opponent name
PEARL. GmbH
Pelikan Hardcopy Production AG
Board
3.2.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention R 80Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13
Keywords
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendment occasioned by ground for opposition - (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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:

Pages 3 to 13 of the patent specification.

Pages 2 and 14 received during the oral proceedings of 24 March 2017.

Claims:

No. 1 to 6 of the tenth auxiliary request received during the oral proceedings of 24 March 2017.

Drawings:

Figures 1 to 22(b) of the patent specification.