European Patent Office

T 3202/19 of 06.12.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T320219.20221206
Date of decision
6 December 2022
Case number
T 3202/19
Online on
8 February 2023
Petition for review of
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Application number
09747708.7
IPC class
B65D 43/16
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
VIAL WITH NON-ROUND SEAL
Applicant name
CSP Technologies, Inc.
Opponent name
Clariant Healthcare Packaging ( France ) SAS
Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(5)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 015(1)
Keywords
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments - main request
Discretion not to admit submission - auxiliary requests 1 to 5
Discretion not to admit submission - requirements of Art. 12(3) RPBA 2020 met (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary requests 6 and 7 (no)
Amendment after summons - auxiliary requests 8 and 9
Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (no)
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 appeal of the patent proprietor is dismissed.

2. The decision under appeal is set aside.

3. The patent is revoked.