European Patent Office

T 0079/21 of 24.09.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T007921.20240924
Date of decision
24 September 2024
Case number
T 0079/21
Petition for review of
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Application number
18170029.5
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
PROCESS CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Applicant name
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Opponent name
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Board
3.4.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 76(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)
Keywords
Divisional application - extension beyond the content of the earlier application as filed
Divisional application - main request (yes)
Auxiliary request - amendment to case - amendment overcomes objection and circumstances of appeal justify admittance - admitted (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing 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 examining division for further prosecution.