European Patent Office

T 1172/23 of 16.01.2026

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T117223.20260116
Date of decision
16 January 2026
Case number
T 1172/23
Online on
16 April 2026
Petition for review of
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Application number
10405219.6
IPC class
G04B 15/08
Language of proceedings
French
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
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Applicant name
ROLEX SA
Opponent name
Horage S.A.
Board
3.4.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 52(1)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(5)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Motifs d'opposition - nouveau motif d'opposition (manque de nouveauté) présenté en recours non-admissible
Motifs d'opposition - confirmation de la decision discrétionnaire de non-admission du nouveau motif d'opposition (divulgation insuffisante)
Modifications - extension au-delà du contenu de la demande telle que déposée (non)
Activité inventive - (oui)
Catchword
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Dispositif

Par ces motifs, il est statué comme suit

Le recours est rejeté.