T 0574/24 of 25.02.2026
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T057424.20260225
- Date of decision
- 25 February 2026
- Case number
- T 0574/24
- Online on
- 22 May 2026
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 15865838.5
- IPC class
- C08K 5/3435C08K 5/13C08L 101/02H01B 7/02C08K 5/17C08K 5/134H01B 3/44C08L 23/04C08K 5/372C08K 5/14
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- CROSSLINKABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, AND ELECTRIC WIRE OR CABLE
- Applicant name
- Eneos Nuc Corporation
- Opponent name
- The Dow Chemical Company
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 123(3)
- Keywords
- Extension of the protection conferred (no) - argument based on an unreasonable construction of the claim wording
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Inventive step - objection starting from a document whose selection is based on an ex post facto analysis - 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 the Main Request, filed as 6th Auxiliary Request with the statement of grounds of appeal and a description to be adapted thereto if necessary.