European Patent Office

T 0128/13 of 08.12.2015

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T012813.20151208
Date of decision
8 December 2015
Case number
T 0128/13
Petition for review of
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Application number
02748973.1
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
SPOOL FOR A WASTE STORAGE DEVICE
Applicant name
Sangenic International Limited
Opponent name
Lamico ApS
Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Keywords
Amendments (claim 1 of the main request)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Fresh ground for opposition -
not introduced into the appeal proceedings in the absence
of the patentee's approval
Late-filed argument (inventive step) -
admitted (new set of claims)
Inventive step - claim 1 of the first auxiliary request (yes)
Remittal to the opposition division (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 1093/17

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent with claims 1 and 2 of the first auxiliary request filed with letter dated 6 November 2015 and a description, and if need be, the drawings to be adapted thereto.