European Patent Office

T 1194/19 of 17.05.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T119419.20210517
Date of decision
17 May 2021
Case number
T 1194/19
Online on
12 August 2021
Petition for review of
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Application number
13733696.2
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
LINERLESS CLOSURE
Applicant name
Closure Systems International Inc.
Opponent name
Obrist Closures Switzerland GmbH
Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(1) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 24 (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(1) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(2) (2020)
Keywords
Novelty - auxiliary requests (yes)
Inventive step - problem and solution approach
Inventive step - obvious combination of known features
Inventive step - auxiliary requests (no)
Late-filed line of argument - submitted during oral proceedings - admitted (no)
Late-filed requests
Late-filed request - submitted with the statement of grounds of appeal
Late-filed request - request could have been filed in first instance proceedings (yes)
Late-filed request - admitted (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.