European Patent Office

T 1185/19 of 15.03.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T118519.20220315
Date of decision
15 March 2022
Case number
T 1185/19
Petition for review of
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Application number
11819918.1
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
BASE FABRIC FOR AIRBAG
Applicant name
Asahi Kasei Kabushiki Kaisha
Opponent name
Toyobo Co., Ltd.
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords
Inventive step - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 1 (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests 2 to 9
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - auxiliary requests 12 and 13
Late-filed auxiliary requests - justification for late filing (no)
Amendments - auxiliary requests 10 and 11
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Statement of opponent's grounds of appeal - reasons set out clearly and concisely (yes)
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - admissibility (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0097/00
Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.