European Patent Office

T 0687/14 of 21.12.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T068714.20171221
Date of decision
21 December 2017
Case number
T 0687/14
Petition for review of
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Application number
04293111.3
IPC class
B42D 15/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Security element having a digitised mark and security support or document comprising same
Applicant name
Oberthur Fiduciaire SAS
Hueck Folien Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Opponent name
Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co. KG
De La Rue International Limited
Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
Board
3.2.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Keywords
Novelty - main request (no)
Novelty - auxiliary requests 1 and 2 (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests 3 to 6
Late-filed auxiliary requests - amendments after arrangement of oral proceedings
Late-filed auxiliary requests - procedural economy (not admitted)
Late-filed auxiliary request 15 - previously withdrawn and re-submitted during oral proceedings (not admitted)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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 patent is revoked.

3. The appeal of appellant I is dismissed.