European Patent Office

T 1488/22 du 19.07.2023

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T148822.20230719
Date de la décision
19 juilliet 2023
Numéro de l'affaire
T 1488/22
En ligne le
18 septembre 2023
Requête en révision de
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Numéro de la demande
14195688.8
Classe de la CIB
B65D 17/00
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
Closure for a container and a container provided therewith
Nom du demandeur
Ardagh MP Group Netherlands B.V.
Nom de l'opposant
Crown Packaging Manufacturing UK Ltd.
Chambre
3.2.07
Sommaire
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Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 015(1)
Mots-clés
Novelty - public prior use (yes)
Novelty - main request (no)
Novelty - auxiliary request VI (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - should have been submitted in opposition proceedings (yes)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - circumstances of appeal case justify admittance (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (no)
Late-filed auxiliary request V - admitted in opposition proceedings (no) - error in exercise of discretion (no) - admitted (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request VII (no)
Late-filed objections
Late-filed objection - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Late-filed objection - admitted (no)
Objections submitted for a higher-ranked request - circumstances of appeal case justify admittance (yes) -admitted (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - patent as maintained by the opposition division
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Amendments - patent as maintained by the opposition division- intermediate generalisation (no)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Exergue
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Affaires citées
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Affaires citantes
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

Both appeals are dismissed.