T 1454/16 of 08.06.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T145416.20170608
- Date of decision
- 8 June 2017
- Case number
- T 1454/16
- Online on
- 10 July 2017
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 11175483.4
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Methods of reducing microbial contamination
- Applicant name
- 3M Innovative Properties Co.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.07
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13European Patent Convention Art 76(1)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
- Keywords
- Amended request - accepted (yes)
Divisional application - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no, after amendment)
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited 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 examining division for further prosecution.