European Patent Office

T 1945/23 of 29.10.2025

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T194523.20251029
Date of decision
29 October 2025
Case number
T 1945/23
Petition for review of
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Application number
16153179.3
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
IMPROVED CURABLE RESIN FOR MINERAL WOOL
Applicant name
URSA Insulation, S.A.
Opponent name
Saint-Gobain Isover
Board
3.3.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
Keywords
Amendment to case - amendment admitted (yes)
Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Novelty - main request, auxiliary requests I and II (no)
Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (no)
Amendments - Auxiliary request III
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Inventive step - Auxiliary request III (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 with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the claims of auxiliary request III filed with the reply to the statement of grounds of appeal after adaptation of the description, if necessary.