T 2308/22 (Lithium complex oxide/ECOPRO) of 28.10.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T230822.20241028
- Date of decision
- 28 October 2024
- Case number
- T 2308/22
- Online on
- 21 January 2025
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 17160906.8
- IPC class
- H01M 4/36H01M 10/0525H01M 4/48H01M 4/38H01M 4/02C01G 53/00H01M 4/525H01M 4/50H01M 4/1391H01M 4/131H01M 4/505
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- LITHIUM COMPLEX OXIDE FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY POSITIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL AND A METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME
- Applicant name
- ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
- JOHNSON MATTHEY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83
- Keywords
- Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes) - 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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the main request, submitted as auxiliary request 3 on 2 October 2024 and a description to be adapted.