European Patent Office

T 0776/20 of 04.05.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T077620.20220504
Date of decision
4 May 2022
Case number
T 0776/20
Petition for review of
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Application number
14739936.4
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
FORM FILL SEAL PROCEDURE FOR PACKAGING ARTICLES IN BAG FILLED WITH AIR
Applicant name
World Licenses B.V.
Opponent name
Boost Holding AG
Board
3.2.07
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 012(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)
Keywords
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Claims - interpretation of ambiguous terms
Claims - clarity (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Late-filed objection - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Late-filed objection - admitted (no)
Inventive step - (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.