European Patent Office

T 2077/19 (Specimen areas/SONY) of 07.02.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T207719.20230207
Date of decision
7 February 2023
Case number
T 2077/19
Petition for review of
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Application number
12826830.7
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
INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD
Applicant name
Sony Group Corporation
Opponent name
Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
Board
3.5.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention R 76(2)(c)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12
Keywords
Admissibility of opposition - case can be properly understood
Admissibility of opposition - indication of facts and evidence
Grounds for opposition - lack of patentability (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 2317/22

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 for further prosecution.