T 0072/24 of 27.11.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T007224.20251127
- Date of decision
- 27 November 2025
- Case number
- T 0072/24
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 14778030.8
- IPC class
- C10N 40/25C10M 163/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- LUBRICANT COMPOSITIONS FOR DIRECT INJECTION ENGINES
- Applicant name
- The Lubrizol Corporation
- Opponent name
- Infineum International Limited
- Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)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(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Amendments
Novelty
Sufficiency of disclosure
Amendment to case - objection
Amendment to case - complexity of amendment
Amendment to case - need for procedural economy
Claims - clarity - 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 with the claims of
auxiliary request 2 filed with the reply to the
statement of grounds of appeal and a description to be
adapted thereto, if necessary.