European Patent Office

T 0802/20 of 26.04.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T080220.20230426
Date of decision
26 April 2023
Case number
T 0802/20
Petition for review of
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Application number
08797021.6
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
PROCESS FOR FORMING MULTILAYER COATING WITH RADIATION CURABLE POLYENE/POLYTHIOL COATING COMPOSITIONS
Applicant name
PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
Opponent name
isarpatent - Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Behnisch
Barth Charles Hassa Peckmann und Partner mbB
BASF Coatings GmbH
Board
3.3.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)
Keywords
Amendment to case - exercise of discretion
Inventive step - (yes)
Catchword
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Cited 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 on the basis of the claims of the main request filed with the statement setting out the grounds of appeal and after any necessary amendments of the description.