T 0034/23 (LITHIUM COMPLEX OXIDE / ECOPRO) of 22.07.2024

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T003423.20240722
Date of decision: 22 July 2024
Case number: T 0034/23
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 17160902.7
IPC class: H01M 4/36 H01M 10/0525 H01M 4/02 H01M 4/525
Language of proceedings: English
Distribution: No distribution (D)
Download: Decision in English
OJ versions: No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case: -
Abstracts for this decision: -
Application title: LITHIUM COMPLEX OXIDE FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY POSITIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME
Applicant name: ECOPRO BM CO., LTD.
Opponent name: JOHNSON MATTHEY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
Board: 3.3.05
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
Keywords: Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (yes)
Catchword: -
Cited cases: T 0063/06 T 1596/16 T 1487/18 T 1076/21
Citing cases: -

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

for further prosecution.