T 0748/24 (Auditory-communication device/HEAR-WEAR) of 15.05.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T074824.20250515
- Date of decision
- 15 May 2025
- Case number
- T 0748/24
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 16818723.5
- IPC class
- H04R 25/00H04R 25/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Transducer modules for auditory communication devices and auditory communication devices
- Applicant name
- HEAR-WEAR TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Opponent name
- K/S HIMPP
- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 116(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(8)
- Keywords
- Decision in written proceedings - (yes): proprietor did not request oral proceedings and oral proceedings neither necessary nor expedient
Added subject-matter - claim 1 as maintained by the opposition division (yes): unallowable generalisation - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 1160/19
- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.