European Patent Office

T 1137/20 of 13.06.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T113720.20230613
Date of decision
13 June 2023
Case number
T 1137/20
Petition for review of
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Application number
14774993.1
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Al-Zn-BASED PLATED STEEL SHEET
Applicant name
JFE Steel Corporation
Opponent name
ArcelorMittal
Board
3.2.03
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(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords
Amendment to case - requirements of Art. 12(2) RPBA 2020 met (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Amendments - undisclosed disclaimer
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Claims - clarity (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Inventive step - ex post facto analysis
Amendment after summons - taken into account (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.