T 0883/18 of 05.10.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T088318.20211005
- Date of decision
- 5 October 2021
- Case number
- T 0883/18
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 06787864.5
- IPC class
- A24D 3/04A24F 1/10A24F 47/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- 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
- METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VAPORIZATION OF A SUBSTANCE
- Applicant name
- JT International SA
- Opponent name
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
- Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 114(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 116(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Grounds for opposition - subject-matter of the main request extends beyond content of earlier application (yes)
Amendments - auxiliary request 1
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Clarity - Auxiliary request 1 (yes)
Late-filed evidence - correct exercise of discretion by the opposition division (yes)
Late-filed evidence - submitted with the grounds of appeal admitted (no)
Novelty - auxiliary request 1 (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 1
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- G 0003/14
- Citing cases
- T 0991/22
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeals are dismissed.