T 3217/19 (FINING AGENTS FOR SILICATE GLASSES/Coring) of 18.09.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T321719.20240918
- Date of decision
- 18 September 2024
- Case number
- T 3217/19
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 09716064.2
- IPC class
- C03C 1/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- T 3217/19 minutes - fining agents/corning 2025-02-11
- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- FINING AGENTS FOR SILICATE GLASSES
- Applicant name
- Corning Incorporated
- Opponent name
- Schott AG
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(3)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Amendment to appeal case - amendment overcomes issues raised (yes)
Amendment to appeal case - amendment gives rise to new objections (no)
Amendment to appeal case - taken into account (yes)
Amendment after notification of Art. 15(1) RPBA communication - exceptional circumstances (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no) - 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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of claims 1 to 8 of the main request, submitted as auxiliary request 2B during oral proceedings, and a description to be adapted.