T 2943/18 of 16.02.2022
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T294318.20220216
- Date of decision
- 16 February 2022
- Case number
- T 2943/18
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 12709068.6
- IPC class
- C08J 5/18C08L 23/14
- 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
- PROPYLENE-ETHYLENE RANDOM COPOLYMER
- Applicant name
- INEOS Manufacturing Belgium NV
- Opponent name
- Borealis AG
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Claims - clarity (yes)
Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Inventive step - (yes)
Late-filed evidence - submitted with the statement of grounds of appeal - 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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the claims of the main request filed with the statement of grounds of appeal, after any necessary consequential amendment of the description.