T 1322/22 of 21.10.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T132222.20241021
- Date of decision
- 21 October 2024
- Case number
- T 1322/22
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 15728917.4
- IPC class
- B32B 27/28B32B 15/20B29L 7/00B29K 71/00B29C 69/00C08L 71/00B32B 15/08B32B 27/20B29C 43/02C08G 65/40B29C 43/00B32B 37/06C08K 3/34C08K 7/14B32B 15/18
- 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
- POLYMERIC MATERIALS
- Applicant name
- Victrex Manufacturing Limited
- Opponent name
- Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)
- Keywords
- New auxiliary request submitted after rejoinder - feature inserted prima facie suitable to resolve issues raised by other party without giving rise to new objection - admitted (yes)
Argument against new auxiliary request not concerning modification inserted therein - admitted (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Clarity (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 case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the claims of auxiliary request 2 filed with letter of 28 June 2024 and any necessary adaptation of the description thereto.