European Patent Office

T 1030/20 of 13.07.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T103020.20230713
Date of decision
13 July 2023
Case number
T 1030/20
Online on
29 September 2023
Petition for review of
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Application number
10700450.9
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
PREPARATION OF A METAL COMPLEX
Applicant name
JOHNSON MATTHEY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
Opponent name
Umicore AG & Co. KG
Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Admissibility of appeal - notice of appeal
Admissibility of appeal - filed within time limit
Amendments
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Catchword
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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 according to auxiliary request 2 filed with the patent proprietor's statement of grounds of appeal, and the description and drawings possibly to be adapted thereto.