European Patent Office

T 0982/20 (Latent image printed on transparent substrate) of 26.04.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T098220.20240426
Date of decision
26 April 2024
Case number
T 0982/20
Petition for review of
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Application number
16151623.2
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
SECURITY DEVICES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF
Applicant name
De La Rue International Limited
Opponent name
CCL Secure Pty Ltd
Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology GmbH
Board
3.4.03
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty - (yes)
Novelty - prior disclosure
Novelty - implicit specific features (no)
Novelty - only generic disclosure
Inventive step - (yes)
Inventive step - could-would approach
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0358/22

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.