T 0643/91 of 18.09.1996
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1996:T064391.19960918
- Date of decision
- 18 September 1996
- Case number
- T 0643/91
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 84111763.3
- IPC class
- B32B 27/32
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Packaging laminate and use thereof
- Applicant name
- AB Tetra Pak
- Opponent name
- 1. Unilever N.V.
2. International Paper Company - Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 107 1973European Patent Convention Art 108 1973European Patent Convention Art 114(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention R 65(1) 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of one of the appeals (no) - party to the proceedings as of right
Clarity (yes) - expression sufficiently clear to discern the claimed subject-matter from the prior art
Closest document - addresses the same problem as the patent in suit
Inventive step (yes) - no hint at the relevance of desired properties, nor at the specific blend resulting in those properties - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0606/89
- Citing cases
- T 1593/15
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The matter is referred back to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of Claims 1 to 6 submitted at the oral proceedings on 18. September 1996, and a description yet to be adapted.