T 0978/16 of 07.07.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T097816.20210707
- Date of decision
- 7 July 2021
- Case number
- T 0978/16
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 07023238.4
- IPC class
- E04G 21/32E04H 12/22
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- A post holder
- Applicant name
- COMBISAFE INTERNATIONAL AB
- Opponent name
- PERI AG
- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 69(1)European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 15a
- Keywords
- Oral proceedings - Request not to hold oral proceedings as video conference
Claims - claim interpretation and extent of protection
Grounds for opposition - clarity in opposition appeal proceedings
Late-filed objection - circumstances of appeal case justify admittance (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Late-filed facts - circumstances of appeal case justify admittance (no)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is maintained as granted.