T 0507/99 (Coatings/PPG) of 28.08.2002

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T050799.20020828
Date of decision: 28 August 2002
Case number: T 0507/99
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 92116446.3
IPC class: C03C 17/36
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: T 0507/99 Disclaimers/PPG 2002-12-20 T 0507/99 Disclaimers/PPG 2002-12-20 T 0507/99 Disclaimers/PPG 2002-12-20 T 0507/99 Disclaimer/PPG 2002-12-20 T 0507/99 Coatings II/PPG 2006-09-28
Abstracts for this decision: -
Application title: Heat processable metallic appearing coatings
Applicant name: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
Opponent name: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
Board: 3.3.05
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 108 1973 European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973 European Patent Convention Art 54 1973 European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Catchword: -
Cited cases: G 0010/91 T 0323/97
Citing cases: G 0002/03 G 0002/10 G 0001/16 T 0260/98 T 0590/98 T 0268/99 T 0507/99 T 0525/99 T 1049/99 T 0426/00 T 0810/00 T 0208/01 T 1086/01 T 1131/01 T 0161/02 T 0175/03 T 1107/06 T 1870/08 T 1872/14

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

The subject-matter of claims 1 to 22 according to the main request filed on 12 June 2002 for the Contracting States DE, FR, GB and IT and the subject-matter of claims 1 to 21 filed at the same date for the Contracting States CH, ES, LI and SE meet the requirements of patentability set out in Articles 52(1), 54 and 56 EPC.