T 1871/19 of 30.06.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T187119.20230630
- Date of decision
- 30 June 2023
- Case number
- T 1871/19
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 11805016.0
- IPC class
- C09D 5/08
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- CORROSION RESISTANT EQUIPMENT FOR OIL AND/OR GAS APPLICATIONS
- Applicant name
- Tenaris Connections B.V.
- Opponent name
- VALLOUREC OIL AND GAS FRANCE
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83
- Keywords
- Inventive step - synergistic effect (yes)
Inventive step - obvious solution (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of claims 1 to 18 filed as auxiliary request 7 with the statement of grounds of appeal, after any necessary consequential amendment of the description.