European Patent Office

T 1319/13 (Cathode material/SONY) of 12.11.2015

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T131913.20151112
Date of decision
12 November 2015
Case number
T 1319/13
Petition for review of
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Application number
01123894.6
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
Method for producing cathode active material and method for producing a non-aqueous electrolyte cell
Applicant name
Sony Corporation
Opponent name
The Dow Chemical Company
Board
3.3.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 114(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 54(3)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Keywords
Late-submitted material - correct exercise of discretion (no)
Late-filed request - admitted (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Disclaimer - auxiliary request 2 (accepted)
Novelty - auxiliary request 2 (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 2 (yes)
Catchword
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Citing 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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of claims 1 to 8 of auxiliary request 2 filed during the oral proceedings, and a description and drawings to be adapted.