T 0189/23 of 07.10.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T018923.20251007
- Date of decision
- 7 October 2025
- Case number
- T 0189/23
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 17764498.6
- IPC class
- C08L 67/02
- 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
- BIO-DEGRADABLE POLYESTER COMPOSITION
- Applicant name
- Kingfa Sci. & Tech. Co., Ltd.
- Opponent name
- BASF SE
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 54Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)
- Keywords
- Appeal case directed to facts on which decision was based (yes)
Amendment to case - evidence
Amendment to case - suitability of amendment to address issues (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - undue burden (no)
Novelty - implicit disclosure (no)
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (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 for further prosecution.