European Patent Office

T 0554/98 of 05.10.1999

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T055498.19991005
Date of decision
5 October 1999
Case number
T 0554/98
Petition for review of
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Application number
90202879.4
IPC class
A43B 5/04
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen and members (B)
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
Inner lining shoe for ski boots having a one piece tongue assembly
Applicant name
Tecnica SpA
Opponent name
Benetton Sportsystem S.p.A.
Board
3.2.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Admissibility of appeal - yes
Novelty and Inventive step - third auxiliary request - yes
Different apportionment of costs - no
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - no
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0674/02

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:

Claims: 1 to 3 and description columns 1 to 3 as submitted during the oral proceedings before the Board,

Drawings: Figures 1 to 4 as granted (third auxiliary request).

3. The request to refer a point of law to the Enlarged Board of Appeal is rejected.

4. The request for apportioning costs to the respondent is rejected.