T 0172/22 of 07.05.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T017222.20240507
- Date of decision
- 7 May 2024
- Case number
- T 0172/22
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 14874709.0
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- Abstract on Art 13(2) RPBA 2020
- Application title
- STEEL SHEET FOR HOT PRESS FORMING WITH EXCELLENT CORROSION RESISTANCE AND WELDABILITY, FORMING MEMBER, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR
- Applicant name
- POSCO
- Opponent name
- ArcelorMittal
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
- Keywords
- Amendment after summons - evidence of common general knowledge
Amendment after summons - cogent reasons (yes)
Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (yes)
Amendment after summons - taken into account (yes)
Late-filed requests
Late-filed request - should have been submitted in opposition proceedings (yes)
Late-filed request - admitted (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes) - Catchword
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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 patent is revoked.