European Patent Office

T 0861/24 (Paptic/METHOD OF PRODUCING A FIBROUS WEB) of 25.06.2026

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T086124.20260625
Date of decision
25 June 2026
Case number
T 0861/24
Online on
3 August 2026
Petition for review of
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Application number
17726662.4
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
METHOD OF PRODUCING A FIBROUS WEB CONTAINING NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC FIBRES
Applicant name
Paptic Ltd
Opponent name
Ahlstrom Oyj
Board
3.3.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(6)
Keywords
Inventive step - (no)
Late-filed request - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0197/86
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.