T 0685/99 of 31.05.2001
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T068599.20010531
- Date of decision
- 31 May 2001
- Case number
- T 0685/99
- Online on
- 27 August 2001
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 90905902.4
- IPC class
- C08L 27/18
- 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
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Polytetrafluoroethylene film
- Applicant name
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Rogers Corporation
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Implicit disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of Claims 1 to 15 filed during the oral proceedings after any necessary consequential amendment of the description.