European Patent Office

T 2817/19 of 10.09.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T281719.20210910
Date of decision
10 September 2021
Case number
T 2817/19
Petition for review of
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Application number
12755843.5
IPC class
C08L 79/02
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
CARBOHYDRATE BASED BINDER SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ITS PRODUCTION
Applicant name
Knauf Insulation
Opponent name
Johns Manville
SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVER
ROCKWOOL INTERNATIONAL A/S
Board
3.3.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 101(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
Keywords
Oral proceedings by video conference without consent of one party (yes)
Admissibility of appeal (yes)
Claims - clarity
Claims - main request (no)
Amendments - allowable (first auxiliary request: yes)
Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (no)
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (yes)
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 for further prosecution on the basis of the first auxiliary request filed with letter dated 19 July 2021.