European Patent Office

T 0414/17 of 15.01.2019

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T041417.20190115
Date of decision
15 January 2019
Case number
T 0414/17
Petition for review of
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Application number
11185162.2
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
A method for assembling a front panel for a domestic appliance and a corresponding front panel
Applicant name
Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.
Opponent name
Whirlpool EMEA S.p.A.
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Keywords
Admissibility of appeal - notice of appeal
Admissibility of appeal - request defining subject of appeal
Admissibility of appeal - yes
Admissibility of opposition - allegation of prior use
Admissibility of opposition - substantiation
Admissibility of opposition - yes
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - point of law of fundamental importance
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - no
Substantial procedural violation - (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance
Appeal decision - 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 for further prosecution.