T 1109/18 (Consumables/GIVAUDAN) du 06.10.2022
- Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T110918.20221006
- Date de la décision
- 6 octobre 2022
- Numéro de l'affaire
- T 1109/18
- Requête en révision de
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- Numéro de la demande
- 07816204.7
- Classe de la CIB
- A23L 27/30A23L 29/30A23L 2/60A23L 33/105
- 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
- CONSUMABLES
- Nom du demandeur
- Givaudan SA
- Nom de l'opposant
- Geitz, Holger
Cargill, Incorporated - Chambre
- 3.3.09
- Sommaire
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- Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)European Patent Convention R 80
- Mots-clés
- Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Amendments - broadening of claim (no)
Amendment occasioned by ground for opposition - (yes)
Claims - conciseness (yes)
Claims - clarity (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - substantial procedural violation (no)
Opposition division's alleged "suggestion" to delete claims - 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 based on the claims 1-13 of the main request filed as the thirteenth auxiliary request with the reply to the opponents' grounds of appeal, and a description to be adapted thereto.
3. The request of the appellant (opponent 2) for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.