T 1721/23 du 21.02.2025

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence: ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T172123.20250221
Date de la décision: 21 février 2025
Numéro de l'affaire: T 1721/23
Requête en révision de: -
Numéro de la demande: 18212428.9
Classe de la CIB: B63B 32/66
Langue de la procédure: Anglais
Distribution: Non distribuées (D)
Téléchargement: Décision en anglais
Versions JO: Aucun lien JO trouvé
Autres décisions pour cet affaire: -
Résumés pour cette décision: -
Titre de la demande: FIN FOR WATERCRAFT
Nom du demandeur: Fin Control Systems Pty. Limited
Nom de l'opposant: ISA - International Surf Alliance, Lda
Chambre: 3.2.01
Sommaire: -
Dispositions juridiques pertinentes: European Patent Convention Art 123 European Patent Convention Art 56 European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)
Mots-clés: Inventive step - main request (no)
Inventive step - obvious combination of known features
Inventive step - auxiliary request 3 (yes)
Inventive step - non-obvious modification
Late-filed evidence - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Late-filed evidence - admitted (no)
Late-filed objection - admitted (no)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Amendments - broadening of claim (no)
Claims - clarity after amendment (yes)
Exergue: -
Affaires citées: G 0010/91
Affaires citantes: -

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 the claims according to auxiliary request 3 filed with the reply to the statement of grounds of appeal and a description to be adapted thereto.