T 1267/23 of 15.10.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T126723.20251015
- Date of decision
- 15 October 2025
- Case number
- T 1267/23
- Online on
- 2 December 2025
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 17892066.6
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE AND ATOMIZER THEREOF
- Applicant name
- Shenzhen Smoore Technology Limited
- Opponent name
- Shenzhen Relx Technology Co., Ltd.
Imperial Tobacco Limited - Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(5)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(6)
- Keywords
- Novelty Main Request
Novelty - (no)
Inventive step Auxiliairy Request
Inventive step - (yes)
Discretion not to admit submission - requirements of Art. 12(3) RPBA 2020 met (no)
Late-filed objection - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes) - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeals are dismissed