T 0312/19 du 05.03.2021
- Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T031219.20210305
- Date de la décision
- 5 mars 2021
- Numéro de l'affaire
- T 0312/19
- Requête en révision de
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- Numéro de la demande
- 13198135.9
- Classe de la CIB
- B62L 3/02B62M 25/04
- 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
- Bicycle control device
- Nom du demandeur
- SHIMANO INC.
- Nom de l'opposant
- SRAM, LLC
- Chambre
- 3.2.01
- Sommaire
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- Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 100(b) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 100(c) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2) (2020)
- Mots-clés
- Grounds for opposition - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no)
Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Grounds for opposition - novelty as fresh ground for opposition
Grounds for opposition - approval by patent proprietor (no)
Inventive step - main request and auxiliary request 2 (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 6 (yes)
Amendment after summons - auxiliary request 6bis
Amendment after summons - cogent reasons (no)
Late-filed evidence - admitted (no) - Exergue
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- Affaires citées
- G 0007/95
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 on the basis of the following documents:
- Claims 1 to 10 according to auxiliary request 6, submitted with the reply to the statement of grounds of appeal;
- Description columns 1-2 and 7-26 of the patent as granted and description columns 3-6 as submitted during the oral proceedings;
- Figures 1 to 17 as granted.