T 0461/18 of 09.05.2022
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T046118.20220509
- Date of decision
- 9 May 2022
- Case number
- T 0461/18
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 10799121.8
- IPC class
- C04B 35/83D21F 9/00C04B 35/626C04B 35/622C04B 35/634D21H 13/50B29B 11/16B32B 18/00C04B 35/63C04B 35/80F16D 69/02F41H 5/04B29C 70/30
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- 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
- A fibre matrix and a method of making a fibre matrix
- Applicant name
- Carbon Fibre Preforms Ltd
- Opponent name
- ELG Carbon Fibre International GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- EPC2000_Art_111(1)_(2007)_Sent_2EPC2000_R_112(2)_(2007)_Sent_1European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011
- Keywords
- Substantial procedural violation - appealed decision sufficiently reasoned (no)
Remittal - fundamental deficiency in first instance proceedings (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - equitable by reason of a substantial procedural violation (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.
3. The appeal fee is reimbursed in full.