T 2179/13 of 17.09.2015
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T217913.20150917
- Date of decision
- 17 September 2015
- Case number
- T 2179/13
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 07871278.3
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- SURFACE TREATMENT OF BIOMEDICAL DEVICES
- Applicant name
- Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
- Opponent name
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
Novartis AG - Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (no)
Inventive step - all requests - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- T 0449/23
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.