European Patent Office

T 1287/18 of 24.09.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T128718.20210924
Date of decision
24 September 2021
Case number
T 1287/18
Petition for review of
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Application number
12707091.0
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
POLYOLEFIN COMPOSITION WITH LOW CLTE AND REDUCED OCCURRENCE OF FLOW MARKS
Applicant name
Borealis AG
Opponent name
Total Research & Technology Feluy
Board
3.3.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
EPC2000_Art_107_(2007)_Sent_2European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Interpretation of respondent's requests as cross-appeal (no)
Auxiliary request correctly admitted in first instance proceedings - impugned decision based on it - part of the appeal proceedings (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - admissibility (no)
Amendment after summons - cogent reasons (no)
Inventive step - (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed