T 0784/23 du 10.04.2025
- Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T078423.20250410
- Date de la décision
- 10 avril 2025
- Numéro de l'affaire
- T 0784/23
- Requête en révision de
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- Numéro de la demande
- 11704299.4
- Classe de la CIB
- B65D 77/20B65B 51/10B65D 21/02B65D 81/20
- 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
- CONTAINER AND PROCESSES FOR MAKING A CONTAINER AND A SEALED CONTAINER
- Nom du demandeur
- LINPAC Packaging Limited
- Nom de l'opposant
- Cryovac, LLC
Quinn Packaging Limited - Chambre
- 3.2.07
- Sommaire
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- Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 115(2)European Patent Convention R 80Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 015(3)
- Mots-clés
- Oral proceedings - held in absence of party
Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Grounds for opposition - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (yes)
Amendment occasioned by ground for opposition - amendments allowable under Rule 80 EPC (yes)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request 2 (yes)
Novelty - auxiliary request 2 (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 2 (yes)
Amendment after notification of Art. 15(1) RPBA communication - cogent reasons (no)
Amendment after notification of Art. 15(1) RPBA communication - exceptional circumstances (no)
Amendment after notification of Art. 15(1) RPBA communication - taken into account (no) - 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 with claims according to the auxiliary request 2 filed with the patent proprietor's statement setting out the grounds of appeal and a description to be adapted thereto where necessary.