European Patent Office

T 0953/21 of 05.02.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T095321.20240205
Date of decision
5 February 2024
Case number
T 0953/21
Petition for review of
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Application number
13165042.6
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
Small diameter visualization probes
Applicant name
Odysight.AI Ltd
Opponent name
Keck, Stephan
Board
3.5.04
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
EPC2000_Art_108_(2007)_Sent_2European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 99(1)European Patent Convention R 6(4)European Patent Convention R 6(5)European Patent Convention R 76(2)(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)Rules relating to fees Art 2(1), item 11
Keywords
Oral submissions by an accompanying person (yes)
Admissibility of the opposition (yes)
Admissibility of the opponent's appeal (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - main request (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - auxiliary request 1 and 2 (no)
Auxiliary requests 3 to 5 - amendment after board's communication - admitted (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 2702/19

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The opposition is admissible.

2. The opponent's appeal is admissible.

3. The decision under appeal is set aside.

4. The European patent is revoked.