European Patent Office

T 0735/20 (Fuel markers / AUTHENTIX) of 05.09.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T073520.20220905
Date of decision
5 September 2022
Case number
T 0735/20
Petition for review of
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Application number
16158792.8
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
Fuel markers
Applicant name
Authentix, Inc.
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European 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
Admittance into the proceedings of auxiliary requests 6 to 12 - (yes) - exceptional circumstances
Clarity (auxiliary requests 6 to 11) - (no)
Compliance with all the requirements of the EPC (Auxiliary request 12) - (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0642/05
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 Examining Division with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the claims according to the 12**(th) auxiliary request, filed during oral proceedings, and the description to be adapted.