European Patent Office

T 1731/19 du 05.09.2023

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T173119.20230905
Date de la décision
5 septembre 2023
Numéro de l'affaire
T 1731/19
Requête en révision de
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Numéro de la demande
13735101.1
Langue de la procédure
Anglais
Distribution
Distribuées aux présidents des chambres de recours (C)
Téléchargement
Décision en anglais
Versions JO
Aucun lien JO trouvé
Autres décisions pour cet affaire
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Résumés pour cette décision
Résumé de EPC2000 Art 111(1)
Titre de la demande
Turbine airfoil apparatus and corresponding manufacturing method
Nom du demandeur
General Electric Company
Nom de l'opposant
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Chambre
3.2.06
Sommaire
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Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 023Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Mots-clés
Novelty - main request (no)
Reply to statement of grounds of appeal - reasons set out clearly and concisely (auxiliary requests 1-3
Reply to statement of grounds of appeal - no)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (auxiliary request 4
Amendments - yes)
Exergue
There is no right of the parties to choose in which form the Board of Appeal should exercise its competences under Article 111(1) EPC. The Board is entitled to decide on the issue of admittance of auxiliary requests without being bound to the respondent's request for prioritisation of the request for remittal. (Reasons, points 8.2 to 8.4)
Affaires citées
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.