European Patent Office

T 0553/22 of 19.01.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T055322.20240119
Date of decision
19 January 2024
Case number
T 0553/22
Petition for review of
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Application number
12753293.5
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
Thermal transfer printer
Applicant name
Videojet Technologies Inc.
Opponent name
Dover Europe Sarl
Board
3.2.05
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 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(1)(c)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)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
Late filing of the opponent's reply to the patent proprietor's statement of grounds of appeal - admitted (yes)
Amendments allowable (yes)
Amendments - new objection
Amendments - admitted (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - new objection
Sufficiency of disclosure - admitted (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Inventive step - new objection
Inventive step - admitted (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.