T 0705/18 du 06.10.2022
- Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T070518.20221006
- Date de la décision
- 6 octobre 2022
- Numéro de l'affaire
- T 0705/18
- Requête en révision de
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- Numéro de la demande
- 10179733.0
- Langue de la procédure
- Anglais
- Distribution
- Non distribuées (D)
- Téléchargement
- Décision en anglais
- Versions JO
- Aucun lien JO trouvé
- Autres décisions pour cet affaire
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- Résumés pour cette décision
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- Titre de la demande
- Injection device
- Nom du demandeur
- Cilag GmbH International
- Nom de l'opposant
- EIP Limited
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH - Chambre
- 3.2.01
- Sommaire
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- Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Mots-clés
- Amendments - allowable (no)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)
Late-filed evidence - submitted with the statement of grounds of appeal
Late-filed evidence - admitted (no)
Late-filed evidence - request could have been filed in first instance proceedings (yes)
Late-filed request - submitted with the statement of grounds of appeal
Late-filed request - admitted (yes)
Late-filed request - request could have been filed in first instance proceedings (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 3 (yes)
Inventive step - could-would approach - Exergue
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- Affaires citantes
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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 in amended form according to the following documents:
- claims 1 to 7 of the auxiliary request 3 as submitted with the reply to the statement of grounds of appeal,
- description page 2 as submitted during the oral proceedings and pages 3 to 5 of the patent specification, and
- figures 1 to 4 of the patent specification.