T 1502/20 (Popular CDN resources/LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS) of 07.12.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T150220.20231207
- Date of decision
- 7 December 2023
- Case number
- T 1502/20
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 09727342.9
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Handling long-tail content in a content delivery network (CDN)
- Applicant name
- Level 3 Communications, LLC
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 111(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)
- Keywords
- Inventive step - main and 1st auxiliary requests (no): arguments relating to "non-technical prejudice fallacy"
Admittance of requests filed on appeal - 2nd and 3rd auxiliary requests (no): should have been filed earlier + "fresh case"
Remittal to the examining division (no): no substantial procedural violation and no other "special reason" - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 1670/07
- Citing cases
- T 2293/22
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.