Decisions in 2007

All board of appeal decisions released for publication in 2007 are shown in the list below by month.

Available months in 2007

December 2007

T 0046/03 () of 29.11.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 29.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01Q 21/00	Application no. 96943535.3
Keywords: Novelty (main request) (yes) Remittal (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.961K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T004603.20071129
T 0408/04 (Edge motion/SYNAPTICS) of 21.9.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 21.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/033 G06K 11/16	Application no. 97920008.6
Keywords: Inventive step - all requests (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.076K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T040804.20070921
T 0953/04 (Software distribution/FUJITSU) of 17.10.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 17.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 1/00 G06F 17/60	Application no. 01302368.4
Keywords: Inventive step - no Procedural violation - no Lack of cooperation in clarifying facts				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.410K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T095304.20071017
T 0553/05 () of 13.11.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 13.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 9/00	Application no. 00914854.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no; main request and first auxiliary request) Late-filed request (not admitted; second auxiliary request)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.268K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T055305.20071113
T 0790/05 () of 22.11.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 22.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 19/073	Application no. 95307279.0
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (no: main request; yes: auxiliary request)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.176K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T079005.20071122
T 0881/05 () of 29.11.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 29.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 63/78	Application no. 96905815.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.830K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T088105.20071129
T 1121/05 () of 20.11.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 20.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 4/60	Application no. 98906691.5
Keywords: Extension of scope of protection (no) Novelty (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 95.334K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T112105.20071120
T 0043/06 (Retrieving image data/KONICA) of 13.9.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 1/00 H04N 1/00	Application no. 02253568.6
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.258K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T004306.20070913
T 0473/07 (Scheduling system / HARRAH'S OPERATING COMPANY) of 30.11.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 30.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60 G06F 17/32	Application no. 01309351.3
Keywords: All due care taken by representative relying exclusively on a computer program for calculating the time limits for filing an appeal and the statement of grounds of appeal (no) Re-establishment of rights (no) Admissibility of appeal (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.787K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T047307.20071130
T 0584/07 () of 10.12.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 10.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/16	Application no. 96911815.7
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.517K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T058407.20071210
T 0639/07 () of 10.12.2007
Online on 28.12.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 10.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/16	Application no. 96911814.0
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.519K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T063907.20071210
T 0143/05 () of 3.12.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 3.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 69/00	Application no. 99941997.1
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.309K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T014305.20071203
T 0279/05 (Predicting availability/ITA) of 5.10.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 5.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 00911699.7
Keywords: Additional search of amended claims				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21.888K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T027905.20071005
T 0337/05 (Exploitation of information/COUEIGNOUX) of 25.10.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 25.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 98935494.9
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.679K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T033705.20071025
T 0663/05 (Water dispersible granules/AGFORM) of 23.8.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 23.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01N 25/14	Application no. 00900732.9
Keywords: Novelty: no; all requests				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.875K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T066305.20070823
T 0824/05 () of 28.9.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 28.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 63/82	Application no. 95943832.6
Keywords: Novelty - yes (main request) Inventive step - no (main request) Amendments - added subject-matter - yes (auxiliary request 2)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56.746K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T082405.20070928
T 1050/05 () of 19.10.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 19.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G07B 17/00	Application no. 94101532.3
Keywords: Added subject-matter - yes (all requests)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.370K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T105005.20071019
T 1143/05 () of 4.12.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 4.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC E06B 3/56 H02B 1/26	Application no. 00906512.9
Keywords: Late-filed ground of appeal - substantiated (no) - admitted into proceedings (no) Inventive step (yes) - exclusion of hindsight				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.064K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T114305.20071204
T 0046/06 () of 27.11.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 27.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C08F 291/00	Application no. 97103722.1
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) - Product-by-Process -Anspruch Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 54.870K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T004606.20071127
T 0657/06 (Externe Datenträgereinheit / FREECOM TECHNOLOGIES) of 14.11.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 14.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 3/06	Application no. 03720152.2
Keywords: Neuheit (Hauptantrag: nein) Zurückverweisung auf der Grundlage des Hilfsantrags				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.502K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T065706.20071114
T 0681/06 () of 4.12.2007
Online on 27.12.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 4.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 5/448	Application no. 95927442.4
Keywords: Unallowable broadening (main and first to fourth auxiliary requests (yes), fifth auxiliary request (no) Sufficiency and clarity of fifth auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.340K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T068106.20071204
T 0387/04 () of 17.12.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 17.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 7/00	Application no. 99914837.2
Keywords: Invention within the meaning of Article 52(1) (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.850K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T038704.20071217
T 1225/04 (Intelligent Electrical Devices/AZOTEQ) of 21.12.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 21.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H05B 37/00	Application no. 99952050.5
Keywords: Amendments occasioned by grounds of opposition - no (main request) Sufficiency - yes (auxiliary request) Inventive step - yes (auxiliary request)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.179K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T122504.20071221
T 1424/04 () of 16.11.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 16.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B60J 10/06	Application no. 97301048.1
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.749K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T142404.20071116
T 0152/05 () of 4.12.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 4.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A63F 3/06	Application no. 96931949.0
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.625K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T015205.20071204
T 0964/05 (Azeotrope Reinigungsflüssigkeit/DR. WACK CHEMIE) of 26.11.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 26.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 7/50	Application no. 01128155.7
Keywords: Gegenstand des Streitpatents über den Inhalt der Stammanmeldung in der usprünglich eingereichten Fassung hinausgehend (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33.743K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T096405.20071126
T 1048/05 (Luciferase/PERKIN ELMER LAS) of 5.12.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 5.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/66	Application no. 94102080.2
Keywords: Main request - admission into the proceedings (no) Auxiliary requests 1, 2, 4, 6 - added subject-matter (yes) Auxiliary requests 2, 5 - support by the description (no) Auxiliary request 7 - added subject-matter (no), clarity and support (yes), remittal (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.084K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T104805.20071205
T 1486/05 () of 22.10.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 22.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01F 5/06	Application no. 00902279.9
Keywords: Novelty: yes after amendment				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.325K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T148605.20071022
T 0285/06 (Navigationssignal/ESA) of 20.12.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 20.12.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H04B 1/69	Application no. 03007739.0
Keywords: Klarheit - ja, nach Änderung Ausführbarkeit - ja, nach Änderung				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 79.188K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T028506.20071220
T 0399/06 (Lower alkyl/ZAKRYTOE) of 14.11.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 14.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G03C 1/20	Application no. 00925769.2
Keywords: Replacement of lower alkyl with CH3 and C2H5 (not allowable): no support in the application as originally filed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 106.091K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T039906.20071114
T 0493/06 (Phagemid/KREBSFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM) of 18.9.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 18.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C12N 15/13	Application no. 92914199.2
Keywords: Hauptantrag: Nachweis für Übertragung der Prioritätsanmeldung (ja); Unzulässiger Disclaimer (ja); Neuheit (nein) Hilfsantrag 1: Neuheit (nein) Hilfsantrag 2: als verspätet nicht zugelassen (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 53.221K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T049306.20070918
T 0884/06 (Phytate compositions/AVEVE) of 7.11.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 7.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 9/16	Application no. 93200989.7
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal - (yes) Added subject-matter - (no) Novelty and inventive step - (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 49.827K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T088406.20071107
T 1021/07 (Microwave power SOI-MOSFET/ NXP B.V.) of 12.12.2007
Online on 21.12.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 12.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 21/336	Application no. 96939276.0
Keywords: Clarity (yes) Amendment (permissible)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.986K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T102107.20071212
J 0007/07 (Time limt Article 8(4) R Fees) of 12.12.2007
Online on 20.12.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 12.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC E02B 3/10	Application no. 01309128.5
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation (yes) 2 month time limit Rule 84 EPC and Rules relating to fees				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.982K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J000707.20071212
T 0486/05 () of 9.11.2007
Online on 20.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 9.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F02B 37/007	Application no. 00993426.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) - Fachwissen				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 25.587K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T048605.20071109
T 0289/06 (Constellation de satellites/ALCATEL LUCENT) of 17.12.2007
Online on 20.12.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 17.12.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC H04B 7/185	Application no. 99400752.4
Keywords: Opposition - après extinction du brevet				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 25.062K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T028906.20071217
T 0486/06 () of 27.11.2007
Online on 20.12.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 27.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 27/49	Application no. 03007604.6
Keywords: No basis for the amendments in the present divisional application and its parent application as originally filed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.993K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T048606.20071127
T 0595/06 () of 19.11.2007
Online on 20.12.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 19.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B66B 1/46	Application no. 99944214.8
Keywords: Neuheit (Hauptantrag) - nein Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsanträge 1 und 2) - nein				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32.427K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T059506.20071119
T 0263/04 () of 15.11.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 15.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/00	Application no. 97914603.2
Keywords: Amendments - allowable (yes) Inventive step (no) - (Main Request and Auxiliary Request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 53.961K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026304.20071115
T 1060/04 () of 29.11.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 29.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01G 11/00	Application no. 91917840.0
Keywords: Inventive step over undisputed aspects of an alleged prior use (no) Amended claims submitted during oral proceedings - admissibility (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.276K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T106004.20071129
T 0151/05 () of 22.11.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 22.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F02F 3/00	Application no. 97108803.4
Keywords: Common general knowledge - late-filed evidence (admitted) - remittal (no) Inventive step - all requests (no) - interpretation of claims				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.697K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T015105.20071122
T 0482/05 () of 23.10.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 23.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B62M 11/16	Application no. 00106087.0
Keywords: Disclosure - sufficiency - (yes) Inventive step - general technical knowledge Opposition procedure - amendment admissible (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.141K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T048205.20071023
T 1185/05 () of 17.10.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 17.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/068	Application no. 97929455.0
Keywords: Unity, novelty, inventive step - (yes, after amendments) Extension of the subject-matter - (no, after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.962K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T118505.20071017
T 1262/05 (Production of light olefins/EXXON) of 6.11.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 6.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 1/20	Application no. 98950676.1
Keywords: Inventive step (no): main and auxiliary requests				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.778K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T126205.20071106
T 1293/05 () of 22.10.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 22.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61F 2/46	Application no. 97929197.8
Keywords: Unzulässige Erweiterung - (nein) Ausführbarkeit - (ja) Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33.682K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T129305.20071022
T 1402/05 () of 4.12.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 4.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G03B 42/04	Application no. 00106337.9
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.080K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T140205.20071204
T 0224/06 () of 22.10.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 22.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B41M 3/14	Application no. 00952853.0
Keywords: Ausführbarkeit (Anspruch 1 des Hauptantrags - ja) Gültigkeit der Priorität - nein Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1, 4 und 6) - nein Klarheit (Hilfsanträge 2, 3, 5 und 7) - nein Rückkehr zu Anspruch 1 wie erteilt - nein (Verstoß gegen Verschlechterungsverbot)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 50.097K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T022406.20071022
T 1536/06 () of 28.9.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 28.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 02803767.9
Keywords: Main and first auxiliary request: not admitted into the proceedings; late filed; not clearly allowable Second, third and fourth auxiliary requests: inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.567K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T153606.20070928
T 1599/06 (Mycobacterium vaccinating agent/UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA) of 13.9.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 13.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 14/35	Application no. 95901912.6
Keywords: Amended claims - added matter (no) Support and clarity of claims (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 53.763K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T159906.20070913
T 0337/07 () of 30.11.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 30.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B24C 1/00	Application no. 04002334.3
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Haupt- und Hilfsanträge 1-2 - nein) Zulassung eines in der mündlichen Verhandlung gestellten Hilfsantrags 3 (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 42.242K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T033707.20071130
T 0975/07 () of 11.12.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 11.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02C 7/02	Application no. 02009291.2
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.459K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T097507.20071211
T 0976/07 () of 11.12.2007
Online on 19.12.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 11.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02C 7/02	Application no. 02011502.8
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.459K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T097607.20071211
J 0006/07 (Restitutio/ NINOLAKIS) of 10.12.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 10.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C02F 1/00	Application no. 03727742.3
Keywords: Restitutio in integrum (no) Referral of question to Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.343K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J000607.20071210
T 0311/04 () of 9.10.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 9.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B62M 9/12	Application no. 94117621.6
Keywords: Novelty - main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 2 (no) Added subject-matter - auxiliary requests 3 to 6 (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.260K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T031104.20071009
T 1432/04 () of 5.10.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 5.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 27/10	Application no. 98300583.6
Keywords: Main request: added subject-matter (yes) Auxiliary requests: inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.870K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T143204.20071005
T 0459/05 () of 30.11.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 30.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 29/737	Application no. 01116726.9
Keywords: Novelty (yes) - main request Inventive step (no) - all requests Added subject-matter (yes) - first auxiliary request				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.310K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T045905.20071130
T 0529/05 () of 25.10.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 25.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 00915858.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - problem and solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.441K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T052905.20071025
T 0664/05 () of 20.11.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 20.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC H01G 4/18	Application no. 96927096.6
Keywords: Suffisance d'exposé de l'invention (oui) Activité inventive (non) Recevabilité requête subsidiaire (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 45.008K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T066405.20071120
T 0770/05 () of 29.11.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 29.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/70	Application no. 00919549.6
Keywords: Inventive step - (yes, after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.258K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T077005.20071129
T 1019/05 () of 5.12.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 5.12.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G02B 21/08	Application no. 99125019.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit: verneint				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31.966K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T101905.20071205
T 1026/06 (Komprimierte Programme/SYSTEMONIC) of 26.9.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 26.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 9/318 G06F 9/38 H03M 7/30	Application no. 99963284.7
Keywords: Wiedereinsetzung in Beschwerdefrist bei fehlerhafter Erteilungsentscheidung (verneint) Rechtsirrtum als Hinderungsgrund für Beschwerdeeinlegung Wegfall des Hindernisses bei gebotener Sorgfalt				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28.379K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T102606.20070926
T 1497/06 (GPCR/ARENA) of 16.11.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 16.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 05005946.8
Keywords: Extension beyond the content of the application as filed - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.986K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T149706.20071116
W 0010/07 (Pyridone derivatives/GLAXO) of 26.11.2007
Online on 18.12.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 26.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 401/04	Application no. -
Keywords: Obligation under Rule 40.1 PCT to specify reasons not fulfilled in view of PCT-Guidelines				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.225K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001007.20071126
T 0617/05 () of 23.10.2007
Online on 17.12.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 23.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/782	Application no. 98302306.0
Keywords: Main request - clarity (no) Auxiliary request - inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.364K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T061705.20071023
T 1084/05 () of 29.11.2007
Online on 17.12.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 29.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23K 35/368	Application no. 95304265.2
Keywords: Clarity of claim resulting from the cobmination of granted claims - not objectionable Novelty (yes) Remittal (yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.983K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T108405.20071129
T 1620/06 () of 27.11.2007
Online on 17.12.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 27.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC D06F 35/00	Application no. 97117215.0
Keywords: Änderungen zulässig (Haupt- und Hilfsantrag 3) - nein Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsanträge 1, 2 und 4) - nein				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 38.071K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T162006.20071127
T 1644/06 () of 13.12.2007
Online on 17.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 13.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A63F 13/00	Application no. 02731961.5
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.398K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T164406.20071213
T 0394/07 () of 15.11.2007
Online on 17.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 15.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A47F 3/04	Application no. 03729667.0
Keywords: Inventive step (all requests) - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.957K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T039407.20071115
T 0428/05 () of 2.10.2007
Online on 14.12.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 2.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 18/00	Application no. 98964426.5
Keywords: Novelty - (yes) Novelty - implicit disclosure - (no) Inventive step - (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77.791K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T042805.20071002
T 0455/05 (Feldhäcksler) of 6.11.2007
Online on 14.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 6.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A01F 29/14	Application no. 97120910.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.058K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T045505.20071106
T 0855/05 () of 14.11.2007
Online on 14.12.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 14.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01R 13/627	Application no. 03251856.5
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Remittal for further prosecution (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.632K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T085505.20071114
T 1326/05 () of 6.11.2007
Online on 14.12.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 6.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 1/00	Application no. 95926559.6
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step - (yes, after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.440K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T132605.20071106
T 1399/05 (Programmierbares Hörgerät/SIEMENS AUDIOLOGISCHE TECHNIK) of 23.10.2007
Online on 14.12.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 23.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H04R 25/00	Application no. 94117797.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (Haupt- und Hilfsantrag) - verneint				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30.712K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T139905.20071023
T 1534/05 (Flow control/3M) of 15.11.2007
Online on 14.12.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 15.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G05D 7/06	Application no. 01970413.9
Keywords: Inventive step - no (main and first to third auxiliary requests)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.084K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T153405.20071115
T 0286/06 (Soft creped tissue paper/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 9.11.2007
Online on 14.12.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 9.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC D21H 27/40	Application no. 96911356.2
Keywords: Clarity of disclaimer (main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 3 to 5 for all designated states except Finland): no - skilled person unable to understand which quaternary ammonium compounds are excluded by means of the disclaimer - taking into account of the teaching of the novelty destroying document not allowable Inventive step (all other requests): no - no evidence that the addition of a cationic starch would bring about a technical advantage				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 57.334K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T028606.20071109
T 0450/06 () of 18.10.2007
Online on 14.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 18.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A47F 9/04	Application no. 00118499.3
Keywords: Haupt-/Hilfsanträge I-V - erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) - Aufgabe-/Lösungsansatz - Aggregation von Merkmalen Hilfsantrag VI - Zulässigkeit (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 47.678K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T045006.20071018
T 1256/04 (Soot suppression/HALDOR TOPSOE) of 4.9.2007
Online on 13.12.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 4.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C01B 3/38	Application no. 00128544.4
Keywords: Amendments not allowable (both requests)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.538K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T125604.20070904
T 1188/06 (Molecular evolution/BIOINVENT) of 18.10.2007
Online on 13.12.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 18.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/10	Application no. 98901380.0
Keywords: Main request - extension of protection - yes Auxiliary request 1 - novelty - yes Inventive step - yes Sufficiency of disclosure - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.802K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T118806.20071018
T 0684/02 () of 12.10.2007
Online on 12.12.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 12.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01B 3/44	Application no. 90310971.8
Keywords: Amendments - reinstatement of features (no) Amendments - opposition proceedings Costs - apportionment - (no) Novelty - Effects of processes Novelty - prior disclosure and common general knowledge				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 410.702K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T068402.20071012
T 0136/05 (6-Azidopurine prodrugs/UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION) of 7.12.2007
Online on 12.12.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 7.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/70	Application no. 96932197.5
Keywords: Amended claims at appeal: novelty (yes), specific compounds; inventive step (yes), non-obvious solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 87.048K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T013605.20071207
T 0676/05 () of 30.10.2007
Online on 12.12.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 30.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09K 5/04	Application no. 94907332.4
Keywords: Amendments (not allowable): combination of features resulting from amendments not originally disclosed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.318K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T067605.20071030
T 0880/05 () of 11.12.2006
Online on 12.12.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 11.12.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/32	Application no. 00307282.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.922K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T088005.20061211
T 1103/05 () of 17.10.2007
Online on 12.12.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 17.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 4/602	Application no. 93306210.1
Keywords: Novelty - main request (yes) Remittal				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 54.252K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T110305.20071017
T 1126/05 () of 7.11.2007
Online on 12.12.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 7.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08B 11/20	Application no. 99953103.1
Keywords: Novelty - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.599K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T112605.20071107
T 1213/05 (Breast and ovarian cancer/UNIVERSITY OF UTAH) of 27.9.2007
Online on 12.12.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 14/82	Application no. 95305601.7
Keywords: Main request - added subject-matter (yes) Auxiliary request I - added subject-matter (yes) Auxiliary request II - admissibility (yes) Auxiliary request II - priority (no) Auxiliary request II - novelty (no) Auxiliary request III - patentable invention (yes) Auxiliary request III - exception to patentability (no) Auxiliary request III - industrial applicability (yes) Auxiliary request III - sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Auxiliary request III - priority (yes) Auxiliary request III - novelty (yes) Auxiliary request III - inventive step (yes) Referral of questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 117.411K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T121305.20070927
T 0025/06 (Botulinum toxin/SOLSTICE NEUROSCIENCES) of 10.10.2007
Online on 12.12.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 10.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/16	Application no. 99945649.4
Keywords: Main request: Added subject-matter (no); Broadening of the scope of protection (no); Clarity and support in the description (yes); Amendments acc.. by the grounds of opposition (yes); Remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.062K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T002506.20071010
T 0300/06 () of 13.11.2007
Online on 12.12.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 13.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC D03C 9/02	Application no. 99420081.4
Keywords: Modifications - extension de l'objet (non) Clarté (oui) Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 44.953K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T030006.20071113
D 0003/06 () of 12.9.2007
Online on 11.12.2007	Board DBA	Decision date 12.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.658K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:D000306.20070912
D 0004/07 () of 6.12.2007
Online on 11.12.2007	Board DBA	Decision date 6.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.025K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:D000407.20071206
T 0883/04 () of 10.10.2007
Online on 11.12.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 10.10.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC C21D 9/573	Application no. 96401941.8
Keywords: Admissibilité des modifications (oui) Clarté (non)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 47.032K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T088304.20071010
T 0840/05 () of 9.11.2007
Online on 11.12.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 9.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 1/36	Application no. 99203026.2
Keywords: Extended subject-matter - (no, after amendments) Sequence of divisional applications				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.952K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T084005.20071109
J 0020/05 (Filing of a divisional application during suspension of proceedings) of 6.9.2007
Online on 10.12.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 6.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 04027697.4
Keywords: Suspension of proceedings Filing of a divisional application (no)				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.175K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J002005.20070906
T 0865/04 () of 9.10.2007
Online on 10.12.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 9.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F25J 3/04	Application no. 99300415.9
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Unity (yes) Added subject-matter (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.212K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T086504.20071009
T 0876/05 () of 7.11.2007
Online on 10.12.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 7.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC G06K 19/077	Application no. 00920849.7
Keywords: Recevabilité de nouveaux documents déposés avec le mémoire de recours (oui, en partie) Généralisation intermédiaire				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 46.218K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T087605.20071107
T 1044/05 (Olefin epoxidation/DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES) of 18.9.2007
Online on 10.12.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 18.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 301/12	Application no. 00202658.1
Keywords: Main request: sufficiency of disclosure (no) - no possibility to determine an essential parameter of the claimed process First auxiliary request: objection under Article 100(b) EPC not admitted as extending the scope of the opposition - amendments supported by the application as filed (yes) - novelty (yes) - inventive step (yes) - non obvious solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 55.700K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T104405.20070918
T 1085/05 () of 30.10.2007
Online on 10.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 30.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A22C 21/06	Application no. 96203009.4
Keywords: Main request - novelty (no) Auxiliary requests - inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.590K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T108505.20071030
T 0336/07 () of 11.10.2007
Online on 10.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 11.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A63F 3/00	Application no. 03029415.1
Keywords: Inventive step - all requests (no) Mixture of technical and non-technical features Rules for playing games				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.009K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T033607.20071011
T 0348/07 () of 28.11.2007
Online on 10.12.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 28.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B29C 70/46	Application no. 98440101.8
Keywords: Irrecevabilité Motifs de recours non déposés				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 23.796K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T034807.20071128
T 1085/07 (Intracellular diseases/NOVARTIS) of 3.12.2007
Online on 10.12.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 3.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/36	Application no. 97942519.6
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.278K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T108507.20071203
J 0015/06 (Suspension of grant proceedings/ALLERGAN) of 30.11.2007
Online on 07.12.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 30.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/48	Application no. 04019048.0
Keywords: Suspension of proceedings (cancellation)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.017K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J001506.20071130
J 0018/06 (Suspension of grant proceedings/ALLERGAN) of 30.11.2007
Online on 07.12.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 30.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/48	Application no. 03015590.7
Keywords: Suspension of grant proceedings (cancellation)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.772K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J001806.20071130
T 0631/03 (Microencapsulated DNA/MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH AUTHORITY) of 13.11.2007
Online on 07.12.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 13.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/16	Application no. 96938326.4
Keywords: Substantial amendments - remittal to first instance				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.297K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T063103.20071113
T 1426/04 () of 4.10.2007
Online on 07.12.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 4.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 20/12	Application no. 98302261.7
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.571K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T142604.20071004
T 0165/05 () of 15.11.2007
Online on 07.12.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 15.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C21C 5/46	Application no. 98104712.9
Keywords: Inventive step (all requests, no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.915K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T016505.20071115
T 0820/05 () of 24.10.2007
Online on 07.12.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 24.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H02K 1/27	Application no. 00988053.5
Keywords: Inventive step -no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.931K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T082005.20071024
T 0974/05 () of 20.11.2007
Online on 07.12.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 20.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F01N 3/20	Application no. 98115934.6
Keywords: Priority right - not valid Novelty (no) - main request Unallowable extension of subject-matter by extracting from the description a feature disclosed in combination with other features				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.146K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T097405.20071120
T 1100/06 () of 4.12.2007
Online on 07.12.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 4.12.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F01D 5/08	Application no. 99123751.2
Keywords: Decision to grant in form of text approved by applicant (no) Substantial procedural violation (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.571K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T110006.20071204
T 0636/03 () of 23.10.2007
Online on 06.12.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 23.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06K 19/07	Application no. 98102788.1
Keywords: EPÜ Art. 56 - Erfinderische Tätigkeit - alle Anträge - verneint				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31.879K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T063603.20071023
T 0989/03 (Hochdosierte Thioctsäure-Tabletten/MEDA PHARMA) of 23.10.2007
Online on 06.12.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 23.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 31/385	Application no. 93102525.8
Keywords: Verspätet eingereichte Hilfsanträge I und IV-VI nicht zugelassen Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge II und III: Änderungen nicht gewährbar - beanspruchtes Verfahren nicht aus der ursprünglichen Anmeldung herleitbar				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52.394K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T098903.20071023
T 0319/04 (Isotope-labeled urea/KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO., LTD.) of 4.10.2007
Online on 06.12.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 4.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 49/00	Application no. 97934768.9
Keywords: Clarity of claim (no): no unequivocal meaning of the features practical disintegration time and sufficient hardness				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.968K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T031904.20071004
T 1397/04 () of 11.11.2007
Online on 06.12.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 11.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 3/30	Application no. 95301646.6
Keywords: Main request - novelty, no Auxiliary request - novelty, yes - inventive step, yes Late filed documents - admissibility, no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.229K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T139704.20071111
T 1214/05 () of 25.10.2007
Online on 06.12.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 25.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 3/30	Application no. 95202759.7
Keywords: Documents filed with the grounds of appeal - partly admitted Remittal for further prosecution - no Sufficiency - yes Main request: novelty - no First auxiliary request: added subject-matter - yes Second auxiliary request: novelty - yes inventive step - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 58.521K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T121405.20071025
T 1250/06 () of 16.10.2007
Online on 06.12.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B68G 9/00	Application no. 00911198.0
Keywords: Amendments - added subject matter (yes) - main request Amendments - broadening scope of protection (no) - first auxiliary request Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.633K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T125006.20071016
T 0746/04 () of 15.11.2007
Online on 05.12.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 15.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F41H 5/04	Application no. 96308166.6
Keywords: Late-filed ground of appeal not admitted Disclosure - sufficiency - (yes) State of the art - availability (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step - (no) Clarity of claims of auxiliary requests - (no) Inventive step - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.017K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T074604.20071115
T 0728/05 (Nippon Kayaku/BASF/NIPPON SHOKUBAI) of 25.10.2007
Online on 05.12.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 25.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 27/14	Application no. 97913495.4
Keywords: Extension of subject-matter (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.438K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T072805.20071025
T 1145/05 (BP Chemicals/Celanese) of 26.9.2007
Online on 05.12.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 26.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 51/12	Application no. 99305660.5
Keywords: Inventive step - (no) - purposive choice - solution obvious				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.607K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T114505.20070926
T 1339/05 () of 28.11.2007
Online on 05.12.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 28.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC F25J 3/04	Application no. 92400600.0
Keywords: Faute de procédure Remboursement de la taxe de recours (oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 27.019K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T133905.20071128
T 1397/06 () of 30.11.2007
Online on 05.12.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 30.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B23K 35/38	Application no. 01984790.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - bejaht				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.632K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T139706.20071130
T 0102/04 () of 17.10.2007
Online on 04.12.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 17.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC D06N 3/04	Application no. 97936773.7
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (yes) - Main and Auxiliary requests Claims - clarity (no) Costs - apportionment (no) - withdrawal of the request for oral proceedings by appellant at late stage				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.208K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T010204.20071017
T 1437/04 () of 20.9.2007
Online on 04.12.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 20.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08J 7/04	Application no. 98928177.9
Keywords: Main request, Auxiliary Request 1, Amended Auxiliary Request 2, Auxiliary Request 5 - Novelty (no) Auxiliary Request 3, Amended Auxiliary Request 4 - Clarity (no) Amended Auxiliary Request 6 - Novelty (yes); Inventive step of Claim 7 (no) Auxiliary Request 7 - Admissibility (no) Auxiliary Request 8 - Novelty (yes); Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.351K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T143704.20070920
T 0569/05 () of 12.10.2007
Online on 04.12.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 12.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H02K 15/12	Application no. 00126511.5
Keywords: Inventive step - main and auxiliary request - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.968K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T056905.20071012
T 0796/05 () of 13.11.2007
Online on 04.12.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 13.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G01B 11/02	Application no. 98116487.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit: verneint				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32.168K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T079605.20071113
T 0823/05 () of 27.11.2007
Online on 04.12.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 27.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 27/64	Application no. 99936208.0
Keywords: Inventive step - no (confirmed)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.679K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T082305.20071127
T 1559/05 () of 15.11.2007
Online on 04.12.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 15.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 21/25	Application no. 97301686.8
Keywords: Disclaimer originally disclosed (no) Disclaimer allowable - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.807K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T155905.20071115
T 0032/06 (Östrogenartiges Arzneimittel/BIONORICA) of 9.11.2007
Online on 04.12.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 9.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 35/78	Application no. 99913282.2
Keywords: Berücksichtigung einer verspätet eingereichten Entgegenhaltung -ja Hauptantrag - erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein 1. Hilfsantrag - erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33.349K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T003206.20071109
T 0301/04 (Elektrotauchlacke/BASF) of 31.7.2007
Online on 03.12.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 31.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C09D 5/44	Application no. 97940125.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - naheliegende Alternative				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.988K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T030104.20070731
T 1273/04 () of 16.11.2007
Online on 03.12.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 16.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01S 3/18	Application no. 98933935.3
Keywords: -				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.812K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T127304.20071116
T 1349/04 () of 9.11.2007
Online on 03.12.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 9.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G07D 7/00	Application no. 94920841.7
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.164K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T134904.20071109
T 1153/05 (Enzyme granule/GENENCOR) of 31.10.2007
Online on 03.12.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 31.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/386	Application no. 99958956.7
Keywords: Inventive step (main request) - no: obvious modification of the prior art Admissibility (auxiliary requests I and II) - no: late filed and not prima facie allowable Inventive step (auxiliary request III) - yes: non-obvious modification				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.707K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T115305.20071031
T 1359/05 () of 15.11.2007
Online on 03.12.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 15.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 21/60	Application no. 01119351.3
Keywords: Clarity - main request (no) Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.837K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T135905.20071115
T 1433/05 () of 28.11.2007
Online on 03.12.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 28.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A01K 1/06	Application no. 00400155.8
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui); Activité inventive (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 34.647K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T143305.20071128
T 1376/06 () of 19.11.2007
Online on 03.12.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 19.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/00	Application no. 98941952.8
Keywords: Surgical method (no) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.352K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T137606.20071119
T 0124/07 () of 27.11.2007
Online on 03.12.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 27.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/50	Application no. 96927603.9
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.578K)
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T 1427/04 () of 6.9.2007
Online on 30.11.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 6.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F01N 3/20	Application no. 95117896.1
Keywords: Inventive step - main, auxiliary requests 2 and 3 (no) - surprising effects Sufficiency of disclosure - auxiliary request 1 (no) - unusual parameters				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 55.036K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T142704.20070906
T 0913/05 () of 30.10.2007
Online on 30.11.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 30.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 9/00	Application no. 97113399.6
Keywords: Added subject-matter (yes: all requests)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.933K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T091305.20071030
T 1018/05 () of 25.9.2007
Online on 30.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 25.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B21D 41/04	Application no. 98121834.0
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Late filed documents - disregarded because not prima facie relevant				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 50.296K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T101805.20070925
T 1122/05 () of 16.10.2007
Online on 30.11.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F16D 69/02	Application no. 99111457.0
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29.170K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T112205.20071016
T 1296/05 () of 25.10.2007
Online on 30.11.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 25.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 16/02	Application no. 99120110.4
Keywords: Neuheit (Hauptantrag: nein) Ursprüngliche Offenbarung (Hilfsantrag 1: ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag 1: ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27.736K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T129605.20071025
W 0014/06 (Einheitlichkeit der Erfindung (nein)) of 26.11.2007
Online on 30.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 26.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B23K 9/00 B21B 3/00	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30.247K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001406.20071126
T 0098/05 () of 8.11.2007
Online on 29.11.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 8.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 33/00	Application no. 98102735.2
Keywords: Added subject-matter - main request (yes) Inventive step - auxiliary requests (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.771K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T009805.20071108
T 0218/05 () of 13.9.2007
Online on 29.11.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 13.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B60G 1/00	Application no. 96922002.9
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36.681K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T021805.20070913
T 1378/05 () of 9.10.2007
Online on 29.11.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 9.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G07F 19/00	Application no. 98100688.5
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 40.872K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T137805.20071009
T 1537/05 () of 23.11.2007
Online on 29.11.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 23.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A47B 9/00	Application no. 00890005.2
Keywords: Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) Zurückverweisung (nein) Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28.919K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T153705.20071123
T 0665/06 () of 5.10.2007
Online on 29.11.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 5.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 15/08	Application no. 01915160.4
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation - No Inventive step - No, all requests				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.759K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T066506.20071005
T 0693/06 () of 19.10.2007
Online on 29.11.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 19.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B60S 1/52	Application no. 97115222.8
Keywords: Erweiterung (nein) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) Zulässigkeit der Hilfsanträge (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 41.205K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T069306.20071019
T 0883/07 () of 22.11.2007
Online on 29.11.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 22.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 21/66	Application no. 00926042.3
Keywords: Unity of invention Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28.968K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T088307.20071122
W 0017/07 (Périphérique d'entrée / DELATTRE) of 19.11.2007
Online on 29.11.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 19.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC G06F 3/033	Application no. -
Keywords: Manque d'activité inventive de la revendication 1 - démontré par l'argumentation de l'ISA (non) Unité de l'invention (oui) Réserve formulée conformément à la règle 40.2.c) PCT justifiée (oui) Remboursement des taxes de recherche additionnelles (oui) Remboursement de la taxe de réserve (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 40.985K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001707.20071119
T 0359/04 (Immunogènes rétrovirales/NEOVACS) of 24.5.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 24.5.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 39/21	Application no. 96906795.8
Keywords: Modification étendant au-delà du contenu de la demande telle que déposée - (non) Modifications étendant la protection - (non) Clarté - (oui) Suffisance de description - (oui) Nouveauté - (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 68.425K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T035904.20070524
T 0599/04 () of 12.11.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 12.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC E01F 9/011	Application no. 97930362.5
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step - yes (after amendment)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.832K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T059904.20071112
T 0122/05 () of 23.11.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 23.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B62D 53/02	Application no. 01113585.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.313K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T012205.20071123
T 1372/05 (FIV immunoassay/IDEXX) of 28.11.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 28.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/48	Application no. 98104238.5
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.721K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T137205.20071128
T 0030/06 (Ingress noise reduction/JUNIPER) of 26.11.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 26.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 1/12	Application no. 01400956.7
Keywords: Interlocutory revision - appropriate Remittal - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.466K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T003006.20071126
T 0309/06 (Phospholipase A1/SANKYO) of 25.10.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 25.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 9/16	Application no. 93304607.0
Keywords: Main request - novelty - yes Inventive step - yes Sufficiency of disclosure - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.290K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T030906.20071025
T 0886/06 (Distributeur de liquide/AIR LIQUIDE) of 20.11.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 20.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B01D 3/00	Application no. 98958949.4
Keywords: Nouveauté (requête principale) : oui Activité inventive (requête principale) : oui				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 41.413K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T088606.20071120
T 0748/07 (Adenovirus/SASKATCHEWAN) of 15.11.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 15.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/86	Application no. 01958284.0
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.328K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T074807.20071115
W 0016/06 (SCHERING AG/Management of Breakthrough Bleeding) of 7.11.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 7.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/565	Application no. -
Keywords: Lack of unity a posteriori; insufficient reasoning for the absence of a common concept for the groups of inventions 23-154				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 415.552K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001606.20071107
W 0024/07 () of 22.11.2007
Online on 28.11.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 22.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC E06B 9/262	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 25.613K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W002407.20071122
T 0612/04 () of 15.11.2007
Online on 27.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 15.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A46B 7/06	Application no. 96116165.0
Keywords: Main, 1st and 2nd auxiliary requests - lack unambiguous disclosure 3rd and 4th auxiliary request - not admitted				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.102K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T061204.20071115
T 1050/04 () of 21.11.2007
Online on 27.11.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 21.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/02	Application no. 99124797.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.813K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T105004.20071121
T 1191/04 (Object carousel/PHILIPS) of 22.11.2007
Online on 27.11.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 22.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/30 H04H 1/00	Application no. 98912650.3
Keywords: Novelty (no) Sufficiency of disclosure (no) Decision according to the state of the file				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21.081K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T119104.20071122
T 0081/05 () of 16.10.2007
Online on 27.11.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC C07C 15/08	Application no. 97952068.1
Keywords: Requêtes principale et subsidiaires 1 à 3 : tardives - non clairement admissibles - manque de clarté - non admises dans la procédure Requête subsidiaire 4 : nouveauté (oui) ; activité inventive (oui) - amélioration liée à un choix ciblé de conditions opératoires				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 56.010K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T008105.20071016
T 1588/05 (Multicomponent mixtures/AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS) of 23.10.2007
Online on 27.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 23.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 3/14	Application no. 00307516.5
Keywords: Novelty : yes Inventive step (yes): teaching of prior art not leading to claimed subject-matter				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.896K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T158805.20071023
T 0250/06 (Opioid receptor genes/UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA) of 11.10.2007
Online on 27.11.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 11.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 93920068.9
Keywords: Main request - entitlement to priority - no Novelty - no First auxiliary request - inventive step - no Second auxiliary request - entitlement to priority - yes; inventive step - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.075K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T025006.20071011
T 0261/07 (Culture medium/WELLCOME) of 27.9.2007
Online on 27.11.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 5/02	Application no. 91309596.4
Keywords: Delivery to addressee (yes) Appeal deemed not to have been filed Referral of a question to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no) Restitutio in integrum (no) Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48.806K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026107.20070927
T 0735/04 () of 13.9.2007
Online on 26.11.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 13.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 96925701.3
Keywords: Novelty - main request - no Inventive step - problem and solution - auxiliary request - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 57.959K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T073504.20070913
T 0662/05 () of 7.11.2007
Online on 26.11.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 7.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C08L 97/00	Application no. 99960964.7
Keywords: Klarheit der geänderten Ansprüche (ja) Änderungen - Einspruchsverfahren Änderungen - Anspruchserweiterung (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 111.401K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T066205.20071107
T 0879/05 () of 26.9.2007
Online on 26.11.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 26.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 297/00	Application no. 99106793.5
Keywords: Inventive step (main request - no) Inventive step (first and second auxiliary requests - no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.144K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T087905.20070926
T 1141/05 (Herbicidal compositions/SYNGENTA) of 23.10.2007
Online on 26.11.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 23.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01N 43/80	Application no. 97905150.5
Keywords: Main request: allowability of a disclaimer (no) Auxiliary requests I and II: admissibility (no) - substantially modified requests filed for the first time during oral proceedings raised new issues				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46.247K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T114105.20071023
T 0242/06 () of 7.11.2007
Online on 26.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 7.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23B 31/12	Application no. 98103789.8
Keywords: Divisional application - extension of subject-matter (yes) Late-filed auxiliary request - not clearly allowable - not admitted				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.182K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T024206.20071107
T 1264/06 (Retransmission based access priority/LUCENT) of 9.11.2007
Online on 26.11.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 9.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 99307822.9
Keywords: Novelty - main request (no) Clarity - auxiliary requests (no) Added subject-matter - auxiliary requests (yes) Oral proceedings held in absence of appellant				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.407K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T126406.20071109
T 1518/06 () of 20.11.2007
Online on 26.11.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 20.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 297/08	Application no. 96939302.4
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.495K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T151806.20071120
J 0016/06 () of 19.10.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 19.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 20/10	Application no. 99118970.5
Keywords: Designation fees - whether waiver under Rule 85a EPC cancelled by alleged mistake of EPO (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.438K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J001606.20071019
T 0964/02 () of 5.6.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 5.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 37/02	Application no. 99303655.7
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41.199K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T096402.20070605
T 1190/03 (Orphan receptor/KARO BIO) of 17.4.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 17.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 14/705	Application no. 96931047.3
Keywords: Main Request and Auxiliary Request (entitled Third to Sixth Auxiliary Request ): right to priority (no); novelty (yes); inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.778K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T119003.20070417
T 0397/04 () of 31.10.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 31.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23B 31/12	Application no. 96104717.2
Keywords: Late-filed submissions - not admitted				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28.688K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T039704.20071031
T 1407/04 (Lubricant/ELISHA) of 14.11.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 14.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C10M 169/00	Application no. 98904797.2
Keywords: Amendments - supported by the application as filed (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.639K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T140704.20071114
T 0376/05 (Pyrazolopyrimidines/NEUROGEN) of 6.11.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 6.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 487/00	Application no. 00967134.8
Keywords: Non appearance at oral proceedings No comments on the objections raised in the Board's communication Amendments (not allowable)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.100K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T037605.20071106
T 0508/05 () of 9.10.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 9.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B66B 11/02	Application no. 97120908.5
Keywords: Gewährbarkeit des Hauptantrags - nein (Art. 84, 123 (2) EPÜ) Zulassung zum Verfahren (Hilfsantrag 1) - nein Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag 2) - ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 38.212K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T050805.20071009
T 0531/05 (Extracellular tumor-associated nucleic acid/PENN STATE RESEARCH … of 16.10.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 97915954.8
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.483K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T053105.20071016
T 0740/05 (Attention management/ACCENTURE) of 2.10.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 2.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 00960040.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.537K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T074005.20071002
T 0845/05 (Application apparatus/MINERVA) of 10.10.2007
Online on 23.11.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 10.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 99650055.9
Keywords: Inventive step - treatment of non-technical features Mere wish to automate a manual procedure - obvious				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.996K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T084505.20071010
T 0426/04 () of 8.8.2007
Online on 22.11.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 8.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/44	Application no. 90916885.8
Keywords: Amendments - added subject matter (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28.713K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T042604.20070808
T 0810/04 (SOx additive systems/INTERCAT) of 17.9.2007
Online on 22.11.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 17.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/50	Application no. 98939329.3
Keywords: Clarity (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step: remittal to first instance				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.799K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T081004.20070917
T 0804/05 () of 16.10.2007
Online on 22.11.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC E03C 1/01 E03D 11/14	Application no. 97112651.1
Keywords: Neuheit - öffentliche Zugänglichkeit eines Werbeprospekts (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36.700K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T080405.20071016
T 0818/05 (Oxidationsempfindliche Stoffe/HENKEL) of 26.10.2007
Online on 22.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 26.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 17/00	Application no. 98954404.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein): Erfindungsbeispiel als Beweis für die zu lösende Aufgabe nicht geeignet; alternative Zuordnung der Inhaltsstoffe zu den Phasen eines Waschmittelform-Körpers				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29.882K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T081805.20071026
T 1455/05 (Location-based messaging method/LUCENT) of 12.10.2007
Online on 22.11.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 12.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/22	Application no. 00309846.4
Keywords: Novelty - main and auxiliary request (no) Clarity - main request (no) Oral proceedings held in absence of appellant				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.426K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T145505.20071012
T 0198/06 (Petit écran/PHILIPS) of 14.11.2007
Online on 22.11.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 14.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC H04M 1/00	Application no. 99200803.7
Keywords: Modifications - extension de l'objet de la demande (oui) Activité inventive - (non) Inventions brevetables - présentation d'informations				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 34.018K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T019806.20071114
T 0887/06 () of 22.10.2007
Online on 22.11.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 22.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC E04F 15/04	Application no. 02006617.1
Keywords: Main request: lack of inventive step First auxiliary request: extended subject-matter Second auxiliary request: belated, not admitted				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.316K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T088706.20071022
T 0688/05 (Ticket auctioning system/TICKETMASTER) of 19.9.2007
Online on 21.11.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 19.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 00908516.8
Keywords: Inventive step: treatment on non-technical aspects Remittal to the department of first instance for search and examination (no) Declaration under Rule 45 EPC Letter to the president of the Office - independence of the Board				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.961K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T068805.20070919
T 0579/05 () of 10.10.2007
Online on 20.11.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 10.10.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61M 5/32	Application no. 00111638.3
Keywords: Demande divisionnaire - extension de l'objet (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 31.231K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T057905.20071010
T 0893/05 () of 30.10.2007
Online on 20.11.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 30.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F16K 27/00	Application no. 96105770.0
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.665K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T089305.20071030
T 0493/07 (Unzulässigkeit der Beschwerde) of 31.10.2007
Online on 20.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 31.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B23D 61/12	Application no. 96121012.7
Keywords: Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 15.634K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T049307.20071031
T 0068/04 (Offsetdruckfarbe/MICHAEL HUBER MÜNCHEN) of 5.7.2007
Online on 19.11.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 5.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C09D 11/02	Application no. 97951857.8
Keywords: Hauptantrag und 1. bis 3. Hilfsantrag : ausreichende Offenbarung (nein) 4. Hilfsantrag: ausreichende Offenbarung (ja) - erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 63.249K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T006804.20070705
T 1002/04 () of 19.11.2007
Online on 19.11.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 19.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G10L 15/26	Application no. 99307658.7
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.535K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T100204.20071119
T 0136/06 () of 30.10.2007
Online on 19.11.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 30.10.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC C23C 22/48	Application no. 02753732.3
Keywords: Admissibilité des modifications (oui) Clarté (oui) Nouveauté (oui, après modifications) Renvoi de l'affaire à l'instance du premier degré				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 35.616K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T013606.20071030
T 0573/06 (Transmission pattern/NOKIA) of 11.10.2007
Online on 19.11.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 11.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 7/06	Application no. 00944091.8
Keywords: Added subject-matter - yes (main request) - no (1st auxiliary request) Novelty and inventive step - yes (1st auxiliary request)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.498K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T057306.20071011
T 1660/06 () of 22.8.2007
Online on 19.11.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 22.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 65/02	Application no. 01972501.9
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.857K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T166006.20070822
W 0005/07 () of 13.11.2007
Online on 19.11.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 13.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B29B 11/08 B29B 11/14 B29C 49/22 B29C 49/06	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.360K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W000507.20071113
J 0001/07 (Re-establishment) of 25.7.2007
Online on 16.11.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 25.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 45/49	Application no. 98921000.0
Keywords: Re-establishment of rights for paying the renewal fee (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.262K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J000107.20070725
J 0002/07 (Re-establishment) of 25.7.2007
Online on 16.11.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 25.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01M 8/18	Application no. 98920309.6
Keywords: Re-establishment of rights for paying the renewal fee (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41.952K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J000207.20070725
J 0003/07 (Re-establishment) of 25.7.2007
Online on 16.11.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 25.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 2/54	Application no. 02731808.8
Keywords: Re-establishment of rights for paying the renewal fee (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.625K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J000307.20070725
T 1032/02 () of 5.7.2007
Online on 16.11.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 5.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/035	Application no. 95911723.5
Keywords: Novelty (yes) - multiple selections - not directly and unambigously disclosed Inventive step (no) - closest prior art - problem and solution - obvious further composition				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47.440K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T103202.20070705
T 0186/05 () of 12.6.2007
Online on 16.11.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 12.6.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC F16L 11/12	Application no. 96400411.3
Keywords: Activité inventive - requête principale (non) Recevabilité des requêtes subsidiaires (non) (voir point 1.1 à 1.5)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 41.595K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T018605.20070612
T 0752/06 () of 2.7.2007
Online on 16.11.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 2.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B25B 13/46	Application no. 99914330.8
Keywords: Unallowable amendments: main, first to third auxiliary requests (no) Inventive step: main, first and second auxiliary requests (no); third auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.298K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T075206.20070702
T 1168/06 () of 6.11.2007
Online on 16.11.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 6.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/24	Application no. 99931026.1
Keywords: Novelty (main request, no) Inventive step (auxiliary requests, no) New subject-matter (auxiliary requests 5 and 7, yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.587K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T116806.20071106
T 1582/06 () of 31.10.2007
Online on 16.11.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 31.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B25F 5/02	Application no. 04021919.8
Keywords: Novelty - yes, after amendment Remittal - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.033K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T158206.20071031
T 0087/05 () of 4.9.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 4.9.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A16K 7/13	Application no. 93901803.2
Keywords: Requêtes principale et subsidiaires 1 à 5 : tardives - non clairement admissibles - extension de la protection conférée - non admises dans la procédure - principe d'économie de procédure				Distribution B	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 50.320K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T008705.20070904
T 0173/05 (Skin treatment composition/UNILEVER) of 12.9.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 12.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 97926003.1
Keywords: Main and auxiliary requests 1 to 4 (not admitted): late filed - not clearly allowable - added subject-matter / extension of protection conferred Auxiliary request 5 (admitted): inventive step (no) - foreseeable improvement of properties				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.944K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T017305.20070912
T 0778/05 (Landwirtschaftliches Nutzfahrzeug/CLAAS) of 23.10.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 23.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A01D 41/12	Application no. 97114247.6
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22.225K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T077805.20071023
T 1102/05 () of 10.10.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 10.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B62D 33/063	Application no. 97115257.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no) Admissibility of auxiliary request (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.785K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T110205.20071010
T 1166/05 () of 18.9.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 18.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/24	Application no. 97939980.5
Keywords: Novelty - (yes, after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21.767K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T116605.20070918
T 1252/05 () of 25.9.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 25.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F03B 3/02	Application no. 97935906.4
Keywords: Abuse of procedure (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (no) Automatic remittal after citation of a new document (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46.466K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T125205.20070925
T 1280/05 () of 18.10.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 18.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F16K 31/06	Application no. 00918813.7
Keywords: Klarheit (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 18.483K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T128005.20071018
T 1364/05 () of 23.10.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 23.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/42	Application no. 00302052.6
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.672K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T136405.20071023
T 1434/05 () of 13.9.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 13.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A47J 45/06	Application no. 99830284.8
Keywords: Novelty - main request (yes) Inventive step - all requests (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41.163K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T143405.20070913
T 1478/05 (Fodder/MAASLAND) of 9.10.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 9.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 95928039.7
Keywords: Novelty (main request): no Novelty (second auxiliary request): yes Remittal for further prosecution				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.021K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T147805.20071009
T 0098/06 () of 12.10.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 12.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B62M 11/16	Application no. 97105275.8
Keywords: Novelty - yes (auxiliary request) Clarity - yes Added subject-matter (no) Amendment of a party's case (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42.716K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T009806.20071012
T 0191/06 () of 16.10.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B41F 7/12	Application no. 98945399.8
Keywords: Late filed request (admitted) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.864K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T019106.20071016
T 1159/06 () of 30.10.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 30.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F16L 5/02	Application no. 02767687.3
Keywords: Amendment (allowable) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.302K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T115906.20071030
T 1756/06 () of 15.10.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 15.10.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A45D 44/00	Application no. 01403167.8
Keywords: Clarté des revendications (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 76.628K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T175606.20071015
T 0089/07 () of 7.11.2007
Online on 15.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 7.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C10G 11/05	Application no. 98906504.0
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.758K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T008907.20071107
T 1347/04 (Ink set/CANON) of 25.10.2007
Online on 14.11.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 25.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09D 11/00	Application no. 01113002.8
Keywords: Clarity (yes) Remittal for further prosecution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.245K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T134704.20071025
T 1254/05 (Hydroisomerization/EXXON) of 15.10.2007
Online on 14.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 15.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 5/00	Application no. 97906460.7
Keywords: Inventive step (no): all requests				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46.771K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T125405.20071015
W 0025/06 () of 6.11.2007
Online on 14.11.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 6.11.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B25J 5/04	Application no. -
Keywords: Objection de manque d'unité a posteriori : (pas justifiée) Remboursement des taxes additionnelles et de reserve : oui				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 39.078K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W002506.20071106
W 0027/07 () of 5.11.2007
Online on 14.11.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 5.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B42D 15/10	Application no. -
Keywords: Unzureichende Widerspruchsgründe				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 20.988K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W002707.20071105
T 1001/01 (Treatment of ovarian cancer/SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION) of 11.10.2007
Online on 13.11.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 11.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/535	Application no. 92907833.5
Keywords: Admissibility of not justified late-filed requests: no Allowability under Article 123(2): (yes) for the sixth auxiliary request Novelty and inventive step of the sixth auxiliary request: yes, improved indication				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 107.853K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T100101.20071011
T 0323/05 (Finasteride/MERCK) of 9.8.2007
Online on 13.11.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 9.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07J 73/00	Application no. 93203163.6
Keywords: Adaptation of the description after a decision to maintain the patent in amended form - consistent with the amended set of claims (yes)				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.429K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T032305.20070809
T 1524/05 (Interferenzpigmente/CIBA) of 18.10.2007
Online on 13.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 18.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C09C 1/00	Application no. 98951520.0
Keywords: Neuheit (ja): Keine unmittelbare und eindeutige Offenbarung des beanspruchten Gegenstandes Zurückverweisung (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.249K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T152405.20071018
T 0860/06 (Absorbent composition/UNION CARBIDE) of 2.10.2007
Online on 13.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 2.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/14	Application no. 00928605.5
Keywords: Novelty (main request): no - novelty destroying disclosure of prior art document not clearly wrong Novelty (first auxiliary request): yes Remittal: yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.088K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T086006.20071002
T 0678/07 () of 8.10.2007
Online on 13.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 8.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F01D 5/18	Application no. 99810106.7
Keywords: Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 15.677K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T067807.20071008
T 0772/05 () of 18.10.2007
Online on 12.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 18.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B23K 26/12	Application no. 96108815.0
Keywords: Hauptantrag - Neuheit (nein) Hilfsantrag (nicht zugelassen)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31.546K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T077205.20071018
T 0887/05 (Registration control/AT&T) of 26.10.2007
Online on 12.11.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 26.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 99122898.2
Keywords: Clarity and support (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.883K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T088705.20071026
T 1137/05 () of 28.9.2007
Online on 12.11.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 28.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H03M 13/29	Application no. 02003682.8
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure - yes Admissibility of amendments - yes Clarity - yes Novelty and inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.115K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T113705.20070928
T 1384/05 (Mehrantennensystem/ROHDE & SCHWARZ) of 16.10.2007
Online on 12.11.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H04B 7/08	Application no. 99948847.1
Keywords: Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs - bejaht Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag AII) - bejaht				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 38.943K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T138405.20071016
T 1518/05 (Multi-network communications/NEC CORP.) of 25.10.2007
Online on 12.11.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 25.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 02002289.3
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21.071K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T151805.20071025
T 0802/03 () of 12.7.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 97115057.8
Keywords: Neuheit - bejaht Bekannte Zusammensetzung dient nicht dem beanspruchten Zweck Ausführbarkeit - bejaht Kein ausreichender Beweis für die Nicht-Ausführbarkeit				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 60.065K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T080203.20070712
T 0494/04 () of 25.9.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 25.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06K 19/02	Application no. 99901503.5
Keywords: Zulassung eines erst in der mündlichen Verhandlung vorgelegten Hilfsantrags bei unverändertem Sachverhalt (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29.457K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T049404.20070925
T 0687/05 () of 28.9.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 28.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B66B 11/00	Application no. 99113776.1
Keywords: Basis of decision under Article 100(c) EPC leading from G 0001/05 and G 0001/06 Procedural violation (no) Remittal to first instance				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.699K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T068705.20070928
T 0873/05 () of 11.10.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 11.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23B 31/12	Application no. 95918315.3
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.424K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T087305.20071011
T 0959/05 () of 10.10.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 10.10.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC F17D 3/01	Application no. 00964378.4
Keywords: Clarté (requête principale, non) Activité inventive (requête subsidiaire, oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 33.136K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T095905.20071010
T 1082/05 (Pigment composition/CIBA - STORA KOPPARBERGS) of 26.9.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 26.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09B 67/22	Application no. 00920655.8
Keywords: Admissibility of an appeal solely based on documents first filed during the appeal - yes Admission of late filed documents Inventive step (no) - obvious alternative				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.268K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T108205.20070926
T 1197/05 () of 4.10.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 4.10.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC E04F 13/02	Application no. 01113122.4
Keywords: Intervention : irrecevable Modification non divulguée : non admissible Défaut d'activité inventive				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 48.062K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T119705.20071004
T 1199/05 () of 12.10.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 12.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61B 6/04	Application no. 98943744.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja, nach Änderungen)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 20.427K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T119905.20071012
T 1235/05 () of 9.10.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 9.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61J 1/00	Application no. 00900452.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja , nach Änderungen)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.008K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T123505.20071009
T 0231/06 () of 17.9.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 17.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H02K 9/06	Application no. 98109579.7
Keywords: Inventive step - no (all requests)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47.729K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T023106.20070917
T 0451/06 () of 4.10.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 4.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B21D 26/02	Application no. 96945939.5
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation - right to be heard during oral proceedings - (no) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.323K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T045106.20071004
W 0026/07 () of 5.11.2007
Online on 09.11.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 5.11.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B42D 15/10 B42D 15/00 B41M 3/14	Application no. -
Keywords: Mangelnde Einheitlichkeit a posteriori - nein				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.630K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W002607.20071105
T 0198/05 () of 31.10.2007
Online on 08.11.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 31.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H01F 1/147	Application no. 99906109.6
Keywords: Zuständigkeit der Beschwerdekammer				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 19.502K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T019805.20071031
T 0504/06 (Dynamic reduction of telephone call congestion/LUCENT) of 19.10.2007
Online on 08.11.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 19.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 99308707.1
Keywords: Added subject-matter (yes) Oral proceedings held in absence of appellant				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.582K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T050406.20071019
T 0163/07 () of 2.11.2007
Online on 08.11.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 2.11.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F25J 3/04	Application no. 99304383.5
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.526K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T016307.20071102
T 0824/07 () of 5.10.2007
Online on 08.11.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 5.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08K 5/42	Application no. 03754419.4
Keywords: Main request - not allowable (inventive step) Auxiliary request - not admitted into the proceedings(late-filed and clearly not allowable)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.605K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T082407.20071005
T 0435/06 (Oncoprotein kinase/THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA) of 16.5.2007
Online on 07.11.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 16.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 5/00	Application no. 94922622.9
Keywords: Main request: novelty (no) Auxilairy request 1: added subject-matter (yes) Auxiliary request 2: added subject-matter (no); broadening of the scope of protection (no); novelty (yes) Remittal (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.760K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T043506.20070516
T 0931/04 (ADD Composition/PROCTER) of 7.9.2007
Online on 06.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 7.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 1/72	Application no. 97940836.6
Keywords: Inventive step (all requests) - no: obvious alternative				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41.224K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T093104.20070907
T 1010/04 (Nanoémulsions/L'ORÉAL) of 21.9.2007
Online on 06.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 21.9.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B01F 17/00	Application no. 01401040.9
Keywords: Activité inventive (requête prinicpale et requête subsidiaire nº 1) : non - alternative évidente Activité inventive (requête subsidiaire nº 2) : oui				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 45.765K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T101004.20070921
T 1058/04 () of 18.10.2007
Online on 06.11.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 18.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65B 61/22	Application no. 98931211.1
Keywords: Breach of the right to be heard (no) Remittal to the first instance (no) Inventive step (all requests: no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42.491K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T105804.20071018
T 0117/05 () of 25.9.2007
Online on 06.11.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 25.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC E04D 12/00	Application no. 00974504.3
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28.899K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T011705.20070925
T 0216/05 (Protein removal agent/ALCON) of 11.10.2007
Online on 06.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 11.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/20	Application no. 98123311.7
Keywords: Added subject-matter (main and first to fifth auxiliary requests): yes Inventive step (sixth auxiliary request): no - obvious modifications				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.977K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T021605.20071011
T 0738/05 () of 19.9.2007
Online on 06.11.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 19.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC E04B 1/76 E04B 1/78 D04H 1/70	Application no. 99948803.4
Keywords: Novelty: yes Procedural violation: yes Reimbursement of appeal fee: yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41.846K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T073805.20070919
T 1366/05 (Polymer electroluminescent device/PHILIPS) of 18.10.2007
Online on 06.11.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 18.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09K 11/06	Application no. 98945462.4
Keywords: Decision reasoned in the sense of Rule 68(2) EPC (no) - absence of reasoning proper to the Opposition Division - sole statement of the conclusions of Division - mere summary of Party's submissions does not reason the decision Substantial procedural violation (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes) Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.409K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T136605.20071018
T 0263/06 () of 2.10.2007
Online on 06.11.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 2.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B24B 19/18	Application no. 01109270.7
Keywords: Klarheit - nein (Bezugnahme auf weiteren Gegenstand; unklare Definition des weiteren Gegenstandes und des Zusammenwirkens beider Gegenstände				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33.979K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026306.20071002
T 1793/06 () of 25.10.2007
Online on 06.11.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 25.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C07C 227/02	Application no. 03018727.2
Keywords: Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 15.398K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T179306.20071025
T 1107/04 (Secure memory management / NXP) of 31.10.2007
Online on 05.11.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 31.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 12/14	Application no. 99961596.6
Keywords: Inventive step (no, obvious compromise)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.173K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T110704.20071031
T 0064/05 () of 6.9.2007
Online on 05.11.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 6.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C09J 7/02	Application no. 99904866.3
Keywords: Hauptantrag: Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) Offenkundige Vorbenutzung: Zulassung erstmals im Beschwerdeverfahren eingereichter Beweismittel (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 42.687K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T006405.20070906
T 0033/06 (Fuel oil composition/INFINEUM) of 18.9.2007
Online on 05.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 18.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C10L 1/14	Application no. 99924964.2
Keywords: Added subject-matter (yes): The disclaimer removed more than is necessary to restore novelty				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.313K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T003306.20070918
T 1045/06 (Spray-drying process/UNILEVER) of 17.8.2007
Online on 05.11.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 17.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 11/02	Application no. 87309570.7
Keywords: Inventive step (no): obvious modification				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 53.240K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T104506.20070817
T 0692/05 () of 16.10.2007
Online on 02.11.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N 27/12	Application no. 96914935.0
Keywords: Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag I: Erfinderische Tätigkeit verneint Weitere Hilfsanträge zugelassen				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 43.888K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T069205.20071016
T 0701/05 () of 16.10.2007
Online on 02.11.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C21C 7/06	Application no. 02712642.4
Keywords: Inventive step - yes: (after amendment)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.935K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T070105.20071016
T 1269/06 () of 20.9.2007
Online on 02.11.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 20.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G01M 17/007	Application no. 97890238.5
Keywords: Unzulässige Änderungen (nein) Zurückverweisung an die 1. Instanz				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 37.024K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T126906.20070920

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T 1157/03 () of 11.10.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 11.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445	Application no. 99918787.5
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.845K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T115703.20071011
T 0139/04 (Tracking carcass primals/NEWMAN) of 26.1.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 26.1.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60 G06K 19/06	Application no. 97305368.9
Keywords: Inventive step - all requests (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.881K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T013904.20070126
T 0166/04 (Shared memory system / COMPAQ) of 18.7.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 12/08	Application no. 98308284.3
Keywords: Introduction of prior art documents by summons to oral proceedings - procedural violation (no) Selection of amending features from a set of features consistently described as part of the solution - admissible generalisation (no) Inventive step (no - skilled person's natural approach)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 54.873K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T016604.20070718
T 0769/04 () of 21.6.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B60T 8/36	Application no. 97119849.4
Keywords: Änderungen - Zulässigkeit (bejaht) Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 44.927K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T076904.20070621
T 1443/04 (Regeneration von Graminee-Pflanzen/SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG) of 16.9.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 16.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A01G 7/00	Application no. 89810162.1
Keywords: Hauptantrag und erster bis fünfter Hilfsantrag: nicht ursprünglich offenbart (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 91.126K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T144304.20070916
T 0892/05 () of 17.10.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 17.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G03F 7/20	Application no. 02258293.6
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.109K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T089205.20071017
T 1134/05 () of 2.10.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 2.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A47L 15/50	Application no. 97115615.3
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (all requests) (yes) Features taken from drawings				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.604K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T113405.20071002
T 0302/06 () of 28.9.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 28.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B60Q 3/02	Application no. 00960452.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) Ursprüngliche Offenbarung (Hilfsantrag 3: nein) Klarheit (Hilfsantrag 2 A: nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32.601K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T030206.20070928
T 1868/06 () of 17.10.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 17.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/22	Application no. 97870055.7
Keywords: Missing statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.728K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T186806.20071017
W 0009/06 () of 17.10.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 17.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B26D 7/30	Application no. -
Keywords: Mangelnde Einheitlichkeit a posteriori (nein) Rückzahlung der Gebühren (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31.217K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W000906.20071017
W 0021/07 () of 16.10.2007
Online on 31.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 21/02	Application no. -
Keywords: Protest made but not sufficiently substantiated				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.035K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W002107.20071016
T 0622/03 (Fixed valve/KOCH-GLITSCH) of 28.9.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 28.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 3/22	Application no. 98906000.9
Keywords: Inventive step (main request): no - improved performance not due to the only distinguishing feature Added subject-matter (first auxiliary request): yes Inventive step (second auxiliary request): yes - improved performance linked to distinguishing features				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.666K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T062203.20070928
T 0353/04 ("Umzulässige Erweiterung (1. Hilfsantrag) - nein"" … of 14.3.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 14.3.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F16L 59/02	Application no. 97943898.3
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 39.953K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T035304.20070314
T 1279/04 () of 25.9.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 25.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G03G 15/02	Application no. 96303159.6
Keywords: Inventive step (no) Claim interpretation under Article 69(1) EPC				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.858K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T127904.20070925
T 0527/05 (Filter/MAASLAND) of 20.9.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 20.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 9/02	Application no. 99202492.7
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.671K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T052705.20070920
T 0596/05 (Cleaning/MAASLAND) of 27.9.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/02	Application no. 00200059.4
Keywords: Lack of novelty Incorporation by reference				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21.476K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T059605.20070927
T 0660/05 () of 24.10.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 24.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B66C 3/12	Application no. 02380180.6
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.877K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T066005.20071024
T 0958/05 () of 4.7.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 4.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F16D 69/00	Application no. 00984605.6
Keywords: Hauptantrag - Neuheit - (verneint) Hilfsantrag - nicht zugelassen (vgl. Pkt 3)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28.055K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T095805.20070704
T 1307/05 () of 4.9.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 4.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F02C 3/30	Application no. 97927716.7
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (all requests) (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.742K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T130705.20070904
T 1541/05 () of 28.8.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 28.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 53/08	Application no. 97121093.5
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, nein) Zulassung von Hilfsanträgen (ja, Punkte 1 und 2 der Entscheidungsgründe) Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3, ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33.881K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T154105.20070828
T 0678/06 (Viscosité UL/SNF) of 10.10.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 10.10.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC D21H 23/76	Application no. 99923647.4
Keywords: Vice substantiel de procédure (oui) : droit d'être entendu a été refusé à l'expert technique de la requérante, mais accordé à l'expert technique de l'intimée - violation du principe de l'égalité des droits Renvoi de l'affaire (oui) Remboursement de la taxe de recours (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 35.152K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T067806.20071010
T 0995/06 () of 25.5.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 25.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/94	Application no. 97307691.2
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure: no (both requests)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.192K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T099506.20070525
T 0572/07 () of 24.9.2007
Online on 30.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 24.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B24D 3/06	Application no. 96920332.2
Keywords: Novelty - yes (res judicata) Inventive step - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.938K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T057207.20070924
D 0003/07 () of 26.10.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board DBA	Decision date 26.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 21.571K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:D000307.20071026
T 0988/04 (Oestrone oxime 3-O-sulphamates/STERIX) of 27.9.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/565	Application no. 98957034.6
Keywords: Auxiliary request "claim set A": admissibility (no) Main request: added matter (yes), undisclosed combination of features First auxiliary request: amended claims at appeal allowable				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 135.244K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T098804.20070927
T 0263/05 (Laserschweißen/HONDA GIKEN KOGYO K. K.) of 28.6.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23K 26/00	Application no. 98300809.5
Keywords: Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit eines unabhängigen Anspruchs und der davon abhängigen Ansprüche (bejaht) nach Regel 57a oder 29 (2) EPÜ unzulässige Änderungen (verneint Änderungen der Beschreibung (zulässig) Änderung des Vorbringens eines Beteiligten zur Einführung eines neuen Arguments nach Einreichung seiner Erwiderung (unzulässig Umfang der Verpflichtung der Beschwerdekammer, die Ansprüche von Amts wegen zu prüfen (Art. 114 (1) EPÜ) Umfang der Befugnis der Beschwerdekammer nach Artikel 111 (1) EPÜ, eine Sache von Amts wegen an die Einspruchsabteilung zurückzuverweisen Zurückverweisung der Sache an die Einspruchsabteilung (verneint)" - "Anträge auf Aufnahme von Sachverhalten in die Niederschrift (abgelehnt)				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 91.441K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026305.20070628
T 0263/05 (Laser welding/HONDA GIKEN KOGYO K.K.) of 28.6.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23K 26/00	Application no. 98300809.5
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step of one independent claim and its dependent claims (yes) Amendments prohibited by Rules 57a or 29(2) EPC (no) Amendments to description (allowed) Amendment of a party's case to introduce a new line of argument in appeal proceedings after filing of reply (not allowed) Extent of duty of board of appeal to examine claims ex officio (Article 114(1) EPC) Extent of power of Board acting ex officio under Article 111(1) EPC to remit a case to the Opposition Division Remittal of case to Opposition Division (no) Requests to record matters in minutes (refused)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 88.219K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026305.20070628
T 0263/05 (Laser welding/HONDA GIKEN KOGYO K.K.) of 28.6.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23K 26/00	Application no. 98300809.5
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step of one independent claim and its dependent claims (yes) Amendments prohibited by Rules 57a or 29(2) EPC (no) Amendments to description (allowed) Amendment of a party's case to introduce a new line of argument in appeal proceedings after filing of reply (not allowed) Extent of duty of board of appeal to examine claims ex officio (Article 114(1) EPC) Extent of power of Board acting ex officio under Article 111(1) EPC to remit a case to the opposition division Remittal of case to opposition division (no) Requests to record matters in minutes (refused)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 144.872K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026305.20070628
T 0263/05 (Soudage au laser/HONDA GIKEN KOGYO K.K.) of 28.6.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23K 26/00	Application no. 98300809.5
Keywords: Nouveauté et activité inventive d'une revendication indépendante et de ses revendications dépendantes (oui) Modifications interdites par les règles 57bis ou 29(2) CBE (non) Modifications de la description (admises) Modification des moyens d'une partie pour introduire une nouvelle argumentation dans la procédure de recours après le dépôt d'une réponse (non admise) Obligation qu'a la chambre de recours d'examiner d'office des revendications (article 114(1) CBE) Étendue du pouvoir qu'a la chambre, au titre de l'article 111(1) CBE, de renvoyer d'office une affaire à la division d'opposition Renvoi d'une affaire à la division d'opposition (non) Requêtes demandant la consignation d'éléments dans le procès-verbal (rejetées)				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 97.456K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026305.20070628
T 0435/05 () of 13.9.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 13.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01J 3/52	Application no. 00964276.0
Keywords: Inventive step - main and auxiliary requests - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.514K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T043505.20070913
T 0468/05 () of 30.8.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 30.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A63F 9/04	Application no. 97951992.3
Keywords: Hauptantrag - Neuheit (verneint) - Zweckangaben Hilfsanträge - erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) - fachübliche Überlegungen				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28.301K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T046805.20070830
T 1093/05 (Multiplikationsschaltung/INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES) of 13.6.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 7/52	Application no. 97111341.0
Keywords: Auslegung einer Entscheidung über die Patenterteilung Berichtigung einer Entscheidung über die Patenterteilung (nein) Änderungen nach der Mitteilung gemäß Regel 51(4)EPÜ				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27.600K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T109305.20070613
T 1093/05 (Multiplikationsschaltung/Infineon Technologies) of 13.6.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 7/52	Application no. 97111341.0
Keywords: Auslegung einer Entscheidung über die Patenterteilung Berichtigung einer Entscheidung über die Patenterteilung (nein) Änderungen nach der Mitteilung gemäß R. 51 (4)				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34.606K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T109305.20070613
T 1093/05 (Multiplier circuit/ INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES) of 13.6.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 7/52	Application no. 97111341.0
Keywords: Interpreting a decision to grant a patent Correction of a decision to grant a patent (no) Amendments after the communication under Rule 51(4)EPC				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.383K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T109305.20070613
T 1093/05 (Circuit multiplicatif/INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES) of 13.6.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 7/52	Application no. 97111341.0
Keywords: Interprétation d'une décision relative à la délivrance d'un brevet Rectification d'une décision relative à la délivrance d'un brevet (non) Modifications ultérieures à la notification établie conformément à la règle 51(4) CBE				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 36.604K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T109305.20070613
T 1303/05 () of 22.10.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 22.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02F 1/313	Application no. 02009960.2
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.237K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T130305.20071022
T 1498/05 () of 22.10.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 22.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01D 3/02	Application no. 98937326.1
Keywords: Decision according to the state of the file				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.233K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T149805.20071022
T 0104/06 () of 20.7.2007
Online on 29.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 20.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 7/12	Application no. 99100984.6
Keywords: Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs (ja) Ausreichende Offenbarung (ja) Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein) Öffentlichkeit der Vorbenutzung (ja) Neuheit, Hauptantrag (nein) Hilfsantrag 1 (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 38.391K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T010406.20070720
T 0175/06 () of 16.10.2006
Online on 27.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 16.10.2006	Proc. language DE	IPC B29B 17/00	Application no. 99907248.1
Keywords: Fehlende Begründung				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 15.932K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T017506.20061016
T 0591/04 () of 11.9.2007
Online on 26.10.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 11.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01D 69/02	Application no. 97308247.2
Keywords: Inventive step (all requests) - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.560K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T059104.20070911
T 0134/06 () of 27.9.2007
Online on 26.10.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61J 9/04	Application no. 93909037.9
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes, after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.936K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T013406.20070927
T 0501/06 () of 30.8.2007
Online on 26.10.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 30.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B60N 2/48	Application no. 00113321.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29.111K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T050106.20070830
T 1697/06 (Transcription/STANFORD) of 11.9.2007
Online on 26.10.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 11.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/00	Application no. 94909629.1
Keywords: Clarity and support in the description (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.914K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T169706.20070911
T 0517/03 () of 27.9.2007
Online on 25.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C22B 34/22	Application no. 94200075.3
Keywords: Inventive step features essential to solve problem missing in claim 1 - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.996K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T051703.20070927
T 0808/05 () of 6.9.2007
Online on 25.10.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 6.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 64/30	Application no. 97112106.6
Keywords: Novelty - (yes) Inventive step - (yes) Burden of proof				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.695K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T080805.20070906
T 0944/05 () of 27.9.2007
Online on 25.10.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B22D 11/16 B22D 11/053	Application no. 03005200.5
Keywords: Neuheit - nach Änderung (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27.604K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T094405.20070927
T 1268/05 () of 20.9.2007
Online on 25.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 20.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B26D 7/22	Application no. 95924948.3
Keywords: Offenkundige Vorbenutzung - nicht relevant Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29.740K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T126805.20070920
T 0268/06 () of 14.8.2007
Online on 25.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 14.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 6/18	Application no. 97914763.4
Keywords: Added subject-matter - no Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.830K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026806.20070814
T 0089/04 () of 5.7.2007
Online on 24.10.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 5.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/08	Application no. 97908915.8
Keywords: Amendments - clarity (yes) Amendments - added subject-matter (no) Novelty - prior European application (yes) Inventive step - problem and solution (yes) Oral proceeding - submissions by an accompanying person (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.168K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T008904.20070705
T 0842/05 () of 18.9.2007
Online on 24.10.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 18.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F28D 1/04	Application no. 97113901.9
Keywords: Priority not valid Fresh ground of opposition not admitted - no patentee approval Clarity - not ground for opposition Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.889K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T084205.20070918
T 1165/06 (IL-17 related polypeptide/SCHERING) of 19.7.2007
Online on 24.10.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 19.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/24	Application no. 00905517.9
Keywords: Amended claims - added matter (no) Clarity and sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Unity of invention (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes) Industrial applicability (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.588K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T116506.20070719
T 0166/07 (Genomic sequences/NOVARTIS) of 11.9.2007
Online on 24.10.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 11.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/51	Application no. 92913881.6
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.574K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T016607.20070911
T 0552/07 () of 17.10.2007
Online on 24.10.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 17.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/14	Application no. 03795032.6
Keywords: Reimbursement of the appeal fee after withdrawal of the appeal (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16.887K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T055207.20071017
T 0419/03 () of 20.6.2007
Online on 23.10.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 20.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/16	Application no. 97916402.7
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.329K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T041903.20070620
T 0272/06 () of 17.10.2007
Online on 23.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 17.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02F 1/1335	Application no. 99310470.2
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step (yes - amended claims)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.720K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T027206.20071017
T 0013/07 () of 16.10.2007
Online on 23.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 16.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 21/39	Application no. 98934339.7
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.888K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T001307.20071016
T 0955/07 () of 9.10.2007
Online on 23.10.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 9.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 3/00	Application no. 00127811.8
Keywords: Clarity (no) - unclear definition of measurement conditions for a parameter				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.923K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T095507.20071009
T 0018/02 (Mutant alpha-amylase/GENENCOR) of 6.12.2006
Online on 22.10.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 6.12.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 9/28	Application no. 94909609.3
Keywords: Admission of new evidence (no) New request - admission into the proceedings (yes) Added matter (no) Clarity and sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Priority (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 58.597K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T001802.20061206
T 0932/03 () of 11.6.2007
Online on 22.10.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 11.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 13/02	Application no. 98105425.7
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no, after amendment) Inventive step - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.733K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T093203.20070611
T 0291/05 () of 11.9.2007
Online on 22.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 11.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/44	Application no. 98401570.1
Keywords: Case changed following amendment - remittal (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.307K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T029105.20070911
T 1446/05 () of 18.9.2007
Online on 22.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 18.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G02B 6/38	Application no. 00919086.9
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 37.894K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T144605.20070918
T 0305/06 () of 15.10.2007
Online on 22.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 15.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 23/00	Application no. 95943701.3
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.921K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T030506.20071015
T 0782/06 () of 14.9.2007
Online on 22.10.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 14.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/12	Application no. 00610015.0
Keywords: Inventive step (yes, after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.790K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T078206.20070914
T 0538/02 (Silanized titanium dioxide/DUPONT) of 8.8.2007
Online on 19.10.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 8.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09C 1/36	Application no. 95912062.7
Keywords: Inventive step (main request; auxiliary requests 1 to 3): no - hint in the prior art to improve dispersibility Inventive step (auxiliary request 4): yes - adding silanes to polydimethylsiloxane for silanizing titanium dioxide not derivable form prior art; effect proven				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 90.711K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T053802.20070808
T 0520/04 (Herbizide Suspensionskonzentrate/STEFES AGRO) of 6.9.2007
Online on 19.10.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 6.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A01N 47/22	Application no. 94113659.0
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja) Hauptantrag: Befugnis zur Prüfung von Änderungen gemäß Artikel 100c) EPÜ (nein); Neuheit (ja); Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - naheliegende Alternative Hilfsanträge: Änderungen vorgenommen im Beschwerdeverfahren - nicht zulässig				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34.463K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T052004.20070906
T 1301/06 () of 20.9.2007
Online on 19.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 20.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC D04H 1/54	Application no. 97925407.5
Keywords: Main request - novelty (no) First and second auxiliary request - novelty (no) Third auxiliary request - inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.076K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T130106.20070920
T 1773/06 () of 18.9.2007
Online on 19.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 18.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B23Q 1/54	Application no. 03023017.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61.430K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T177306.20070918
T 0510/05 (Prozessführung/SIEMENS) of 22.8.2007
Online on 18.10.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 22.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC D21C 7/12	Application no. 97952750.4
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja): Umfang der Beschwerde ableitbar, ausreichende Argumente und Beweismittel Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (ja): ursprünglich offenbart, keine Erweiterung des Schutzbereichs, keine Einführung von Klarheitsmängeln Offenbarung der Erfindung (ausreichend)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 43.906K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T051005.20070822
T 0582/05 (Pourable thickener/ELEMENTIS) of 8.8.2007
Online on 18.10.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 8.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09D 7/00	Application no. 95650015.1
Keywords: Unallowable extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no) - replacement of an unallowable disclaimer by a positively defined delimitation Unallowable extension beyond the protection conferred by the patent as granted (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.068K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T058205.20070808
T 0601/05 (Anti-TNF alpha human monoclonal antibodies/BAYER I) of 18.10.2007
Online on 18.10.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 18.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 16/24	Application no. 94102560.3
Keywords: Admissibility of appeal (yes) Admission of new main and auxiliary request (yes) Main request: added subject-matter (no); extension of scope (no); novelty (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 52.364K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T060105.20071018
T 0792/05 () of 20.9.2007
Online on 18.10.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 20.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01R 13/52	Application no. 99202388.7
Keywords: Novelty (main and auxiliary request - no) Amendments - added subject-matter (auxiliary request - yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.348K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T079205.20070920
T 0589/06 () of 19.9.2007
Online on 18.10.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 19.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B60R 1/06	Application no. 99956341.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.627K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T058906.20070919
T 1583/06 () of 26.9.2007
Online on 18.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 26.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC D01G 19/26	Application no. 00110464.5
Keywords: Zulassung verspätet vorgebrachten Standes der Technik - nein Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.431K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T158306.20070926
T 0522/05 () of 13.9.2007
Online on 17.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 13.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23K 26/00	Application no. 99947706.0
Keywords: Amendments (allowable) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47.996K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T052205.20070913
T 0983/05 () of 6.9.2007
Online on 17.10.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 6.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B60R 21/20	Application no. 99968485.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.081K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T098305.20070906
T 1267/05 () of 21.6.2007
Online on 17.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B65D 71/00	Application no. 97950020.4
Keywords: Zulassung neuer Beweismittel im Beschwerdeverfahren (ja) Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz (nein) Neuheit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 56.115K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T126705.20070621
T 0261/06 () of 30.5.2007
Online on 17.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 30.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B65B 25/14	Application no. 00113428.7
Keywords: Zulässigkeit: Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 (ja) Hilfsantrag 2 als verspätet (nicht zugelassen) Klarheit: Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36.842K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026106.20070530
T 0411/04 () of 15.6.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 15.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445	Application no. 97106458.9
Keywords: Inventive step - (no) common general knowledge Substantial procedural violation (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.728K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T041104.20070615
T 0517/04 (Baking Process/KYOWA HAKKO) of 2.8.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 2.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A21D 8/04	Application no. 95907491.5
Keywords: Sufficient disclosure (no): Functional feature; undue burden to carry out the invention Late-filed requests not admitted: Articles 10(a) and (b) RPBA				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.150K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T051704.20070802
T 0188/05 () of 18.6.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 18.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 29/00	Application no. 95937462.0
Keywords: Admissibility of late filed submissions (no) Clarity (yes) Extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42.188K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T018805.20070618
T 0398/05 () of 5.10.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 5.10.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61B 5/20	Application no. 99403246.4
Keywords: Activité inventive - (oui, après modifications)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 32.751K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T039805.20071005
T 0511/05 () of 26.7.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 26.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F16L 15/00	Application no. 95933616.5
Keywords: Inventive step, main request (no), auxiliary request 1 (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 83.961K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T051105.20070726
T 1038/05 () of 11.9.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 11.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F16C 29/06	Application no. 00302798.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no) Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.387K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T103805.20070911
T 1308/05 () of 10.10.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 10.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B21C 37/29	Application no. 01660232.8
Keywords: Admissibility of amendments - yes Novelty and inventive step - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.964K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T130805.20071010
T 1373/05 () of 5.7.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 5.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65G 21/20	Application no. 98121426.5
Keywords: Inventive step (main, first, second auxiliary request) - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.001K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T137305.20070705
T 1529/05 (DSL repeater/2WIRE) of 5.10.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 5.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 3/38	Application no. 01916220.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no) Clarity (no) Added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.840K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T152905.20071005
T 0306/06 () of 24.5.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 24.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC D21B 1/02	Application no. 99907732.4
Keywords: Late filed documents (admitted) Novelty: first and second auxiliary request (no) Inventive step: third auxiliary request (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.434K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T030606.20070524
T 0810/06 () of 9.10.2007
Online on 16.10.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 9.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/055	Application no. 02705017.8
Keywords: Surgical method (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.957K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T081006.20071009
T 0542/05 () of 28.8.2007
Online on 15.10.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 28.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08J 9/32	Application no. 02718897.8
Keywords: Main request: Clarity (no) Auxiliary Request: Novelty, inventive step (yes) Compliance with Article 123(2)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.479K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T054205.20070828
T 0536/06 () of 27.4.2007
Online on 15.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 27.4.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B23K 35/38	Application no. 97951867.7
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28.968K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T053606.20070427
T 0563/06 (Silicone emulsion/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 12.9.2007
Online on 15.10.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 12.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/37	Application no. 97906689.1
Keywords: Added subject-matter: yes Request to present new requests during oral proceedings (refused)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.297K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T056306.20070912
T 0224/07 (Inadmissible appeal) of 24.9.2007
Online on 15.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 24.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC D06F 37/30	Application no. 94106430.5
Keywords: No statement setting out the grounds of appeal - appeal unadmissible				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.586K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T022407.20070924
T 1147/02 (Antibiotic resistance/PASTEUR) of 31.5.2006
Online on 12.10.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 31.5.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 93909875.2
Keywords: Added matter (no) Sufficiency, novelty, inventive step (yes) Admission of late filed documents (no) Validity of priority claim based on third priority document (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 92.833K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T114702.20060531
T 0314/05 () of 31.7.2007
Online on 12.10.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 31.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B01J 23/44	Application no. 97119496.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Aufgabe und Lösung - bejaht				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 45.608K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T031405.20070731
T 0422/05 () of 17.9.2007
Online on 12.10.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 17.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/042	Application no. 96933617.1
Keywords: Novelty (yes - after amendment) Inventive step (yes - after amendment)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.647K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T042205.20070917
T 0973/05 () of 27.9.2007
Online on 12.10.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 19/00	Application no. 92301046.6
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.310K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T097305.20070927
T 1735/06 () of 4.9.2007
Online on 12.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 4.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B21B 1/28	Application no. 99964841.3
Keywords: Admissibility of amendments - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.389K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T173506.20070904
T 1849/06 (Insecticidal DNA/SYNGENTA) of 4.10.2007
Online on 12.10.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 4.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/32	Application no. 92922321.2
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16.598K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T184906.20071004
T 0851/04 (Processing matter/ATOMIC ORDERED MATERIALS) of 8.10.2007
Online on 11.10.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 8.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 19/00	Application no. 00980222.4
Keywords: Clarity: yes Sufficiency of disclosure: yes Compliance with Article 123(2) EPC: yes Remittal: yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.330K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T085104.20071008
T 0060/06 (Offenbarung der Erfindung) of 8.10.2007
Online on 11.10.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 8.10.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C22C 1/08	Application no. 98117924.5
Keywords: Offenbarung, Ausführbarkeit der Erfindung (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.824K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T006006.20071008
T 0385/07 (Aplidine/PHARMA MAR) of 5.10.2007
Online on 11.10.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 5.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/15	Application no. 02770106.9
Keywords: Main request: clarity (yes) Added subject-matter (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.009K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T038507.20071005
T 1194/03 (Transport frame control/NOKIA) of 5.10.2007
Online on 10.10.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 5.10.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/28	Application no. 98954346.7
Keywords: Remittal for further prosecution (after amendment)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.903K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T119403.20071005
T 0365/05 (Bovine herd management/CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION) of 19.6.2007
Online on 10.10.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 19.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60 A01K 67/02	Application no. 94910727.0
Keywords: Inventive step (no - no technical problem solved) Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (refused) Oral submissions by an accompanying person in opposition appeal proceedings (authorized)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.678K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T036505.20070619
T 1385/05 (Programmierbares Hörgerät/SIEMENS) of 11.9.2007
Online on 10.10.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 11.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H04R 25/02	Application no. 94107143.3
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag) - verneint Zulässigkeit (Hilfsantrag 1 und 2) - verneint				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29.207K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T138505.20070911
T 0379/06 (Household Applicance Control/INDESIT) of 30.8.2007
Online on 10.10.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 30.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G05B 19/042	Application no. 98901966.6
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.116K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T037906.20070830
T 1795/06 (Fault segmentation in a telephone network/TERADYNE) of 21.8.2007
Online on 10.10.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 21.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 3/30	Application no. 95935092.7
Keywords: Disclosure - sufficiency - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.425K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T179506.20070821
T 0732/03 () of 9.8.2007
Online on 09.10.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 9.8.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 96402248.7
Keywords: Modifications - recevables (oui) Exposé insuffisant (non) Manque de clarté - objection non recevable Elément nouveau de preuve - nouveau document - tardif (oui)- pertinent (oui) - admission (oui) Renvoi (oui) Frais - autre répartition (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 48.927K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T073203.20070809
T 0971/05 () of 14.9.2007
Online on 09.10.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 14.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 83/07	Application no. 97307441.2
Keywords: Incorrect debit order (yes) Restitutio in integrum (no) Referral of a question to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 129.778K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T097105.20070914
T 0466/06 () of 27.9.2007
Online on 09.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC G02F 1/355	Application no. 04291001.8
Keywords: Nouveauté et activité inventive (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 79.309K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T046606.20070927
T 0413/03 () of 20.9.2007
Online on 08.10.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 20.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC D06P 1/41	Application no. 96109918.1
Keywords: Neuheit - neue Verwendung im Sinne von G 0002/88 - (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 35.349K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T041303.20070920
T 0258/05 () of 21.6.2007
Online on 08.10.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 00946866.1
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - problem and solution - improvement (not shown				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.938K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T025805.20070621
T 1180/05 () of 2.8.2007
Online on 08.10.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 2.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 5/445	Application no. 99926285.0
Keywords: Extension beyond the content of the application as filed - (yes) Extension of the protection conferred - (yes) Use of a disclaimer in order to circumvent the potential conflict between Article 123(2) and (3) EPC - refused (see Reasons for the decision 4 and 6)				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 80.013K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T118005.20070802
T 1409/04 () of 14.6.2007
Online on 05.10.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 14.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/907	Application no. 94931904.0
Keywords: Examination of opposition - burden of proof on the opponent				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.169K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T140904.20070614
T 0539/05 () of 11.9.2007
Online on 05.10.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 11.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H03J 1/00	Application no. 97107837.3
Keywords: Inventive step - main, first and second auxiliary requests - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.174K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T053905.20070911
T 0753/05 () of 9.8.2007
Online on 05.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 9.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F15B 11/05	Application no. 98308668.7
Keywords: Novelty (main request, yes) Remittal (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.560K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T075305.20070809
T 0903/05 (Telomerase peptides/GEMVAX) of 30.8.2007
Online on 05.10.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 30.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/45	Application no. 99928238.7
Keywords: Right to priority (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 49.687K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T090305.20070830
T 1161/05 () of 1.8.2007
Online on 05.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 1.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B41J 2/21	Application no. 95306188.4
Keywords: Novelty (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.941K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T116105.20070801
T 1250/05 () of 16.8.2007
Online on 05.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 16.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 69/00	Application no. 99104571.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 21.940K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T125005.20070816
T 0350/06 () of 24.7.2007
Online on 05.10.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 24.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01R 24/06	Application no. 01128536.8
Keywords: Inventive step - after amendment (yes) Reimbursement of one further search fee (yes) Refund of the appeal fee - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.462K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T035006.20070724
T 0630/06 () of 10.7.2007
Online on 05.10.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 10.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B41F 9/02	Application no. 99250277.3
Keywords: Inventive step - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.063K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T063006.20070710
T 1232/07 () of 27.9.2007
Online on 05.10.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 27.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 21/00	Application no. 99904416.7
Keywords: Main request: three independent claims in same category not permissible under R 29(2) EPC Auxiliary request: single independent claim				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.220K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T123207.20070927
T 0246/04 () of 12.7.2007
Online on 04.10.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 1/04	Application no. 96908116.5
Keywords: Late filed facts and evidence Added subject matter (no) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 146.742K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T024604.20070712
T 0519/05 () of 22.8.2007
Online on 04.10.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 22.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 2/00	Application no. 98118183.7
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step - problem and solution (yes) Opposition grounds - insufficiency of disclosure (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 266.258K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T051905.20070822
T 0562/05 () of 11.9.2007
Online on 04.10.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 11.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F24H 1/26	Application no. 97200702.5
Keywords: Main request - inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.147K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T056205.20070911
T 0315/04 () of 21.6.2007
Online on 02.10.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 61/10	Application no. 96928015.5
Keywords: Novelty - implicit disclosure - (no) Inventive step - (yes) Clarity - (yes) Amendments - added subject-matter - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.668K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T031504.20070621
T 1158/04 (Multiautoclave/SINVENT) of 5.6.2007
Online on 02.10.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 5.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 3/00	Application no. 98904447.4
Keywords: Novelty: yes Remittal to department of 1st instance				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.253K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T115804.20070605
T 0357/05 () of 27.6.2007
Online on 02.10.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 13/08	Application no. 00931069.9
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 73.675K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T035705.20070627
T 0992/05 () of 21.9.2007
Online on 02.10.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 21.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G03D 15/00	Application no. 99120633.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.507K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T099205.20070921
T 0160/07 () of 26.7.2007
Online on 02.10.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 26.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B23Q 7/04	Application no. 04016654.8
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - ja Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24.444K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T016007.20070726
W 0012/06 (TEVA/Cyclosporin Formulations) of 10.9.2007
Online on 02.10.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 10.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/14	Application no. -
Keywords: Reasoning of ISA insufficient Reimbursement of two search fees				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.647K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001206.20070910
W 0016/07 () of 4.9.2007
Online on 02.10.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 4.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H01H 50/54	Application no. -
Keywords: Zusätzliche Recherchengebühr unter Widerspruch entrichtet - Zurückerstattung der Recherchengebühr und gleichzeitige Aufforderung eine Widerspruchsgebühr zu entrichten				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 18.342K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001607.20070904
T 0218/02 (Sputter coated glass article/GUARDIAN) of 15.11.2006
Online on 01.10.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 15.11.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC C03C 17/36	Application no. 97104710.5
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Substantial procedural violation				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 108.334K)
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T 1448/04 () of 10.7.2007
Online on 01.10.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 10.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A45D 26/00	Application no. 98934978.2
Keywords: Hauptantrag - Neuheit (nein) Hilfsanträge 1 bis 4 - Zulässigkeit (ja) Hilfsanträge 1 bis 5 - unzulässige Erweiterung (ja) Hilfsantrag 6 - Zulässigkeit (ja) - Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit mit Bezug auf D1 (ja) Zurückverweisung zur Berücksichtigung der anderen Entgegenhaltungen				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32.020K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T144804.20070710
T 0073/05 (Reactive purge/PRAXAIR) of 20.6.2007
Online on 01.10.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 20.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/32	Application no. 96119473.5
Keywords: Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.605K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T007305.20070620
T 0145/05 (Tissue bonding and sealing composition/COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) of 22.8.2007
Online on 01.10.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 22.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61L 25/00	Application no. 91915440.1
Keywords: Main request and auxiliary request 1: amendments (not allowable) - not unambiguously derivable from application as filed, neither explicitly nor implicitly Auxiliary request 2 (not admitted): late-filed - not clearly allowable - lack of clarity due to trademark				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.822K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T014505.20070822
T 0571/05 () of 28.6.2007
Online on 01.10.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 67/00	Application no. 98931794.6
Keywords: Amendments - allowable (yes) (Main Request) Interpretation of the term substantially free of macrovoids in Claim 1 Novelty - (no) (Main Request, First to Third Auxiliary Requests)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.354K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T057105.20070628
T 0618/05 (Urea/DSM) of 28.8.2007
Online on 01.10.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 28.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 273/12	Application no. 98900772.9
Keywords: Inventive step - (yes)- claimed solution not taught in the prior art - non-obvious				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.443K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T061805.20070828
T 1365/05 (Methods for treating cotton fabrics/GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL, INC.) of 4.5.2007
Online on 01.10.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 4.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12S 11/00	Application no. 91920379.4
Keywords: Main request: sufficiency of disclosure (no) Auxiliary request 1: clarity (no) Auxiliary request 2: added subject-matter (no), broadening of the scope of protection (no) Clartiy (yes), sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 54.315K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T136505.20070504
T 0186/07 () of 5.9.2007
Online on 01.10.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 5.9.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 98959951.9
Keywords: Mémoire exposant les motifs du recours non déposé				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 23.923K)
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T 0609/05 () of 9.8.2007
Online on 28.09.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 9.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/08	Application no. 93304586.6
Keywords: Partial priority (no) Disclosure - sufficiency (yes) Novelty (yes) - 'multiple selection' Inventive step (yes) - 'problem and solution'				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 132.491K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T060905.20070809
T 0853/05 () of 30.8.2007
Online on 28.09.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 30.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/28	Application no. 96305740.1
Keywords: Inventive step (second auxiliary request) - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.407K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T085305.20070830
T 1167/06 () of 26.7.2007
Online on 28.09.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 26.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C04B 41/48	Application no. 99940064.1
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 96.149K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T116706.20070726
T 0964/04 (Trocknungsverfahren/IKO Minerals GmbH) of 26.4.2007
Online on 27.09.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 26.4.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C04B 14/10	Application no. 99936311.2
Keywords: Ausführbarkeit der Erfindung (ja) Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117.777K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T096404.20070426
T 0841/05 () of 3.7.2007
Online on 27.09.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 3.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F21S 8/00	Application no. 97925923.1
Keywords: Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 55.583K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T084105.20070703
T 1058/06 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 27.09.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 99941175.4
Keywords: Late-filed document (not admitted) Claim 1 (main request): novelty (yes) - inventive step (no) Claim 1 (1st auxiliary request): inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42.375K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T105806.20070626
T 0078/07 () of 17.9.2007
Online on 27.09.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 17.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B01F 13/00	Application no. 01923721.3
Keywords: Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 16.653K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T007807.20070917
T 0259/07 () of 17.9.2007
Online on 27.09.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 17.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/30	Application no. 98938998.6
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16.104K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T025907.20070917
T 0350/07 (Hydroxylammonium salt solution/DSM IP ASSETS) of 3.9.2007
Online on 27.09.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 3.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C01B 21/14	Application no. 00993485.2
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17.496K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T035007.20070903
W 0012/07 () of 3.9.2007
Online on 27.09.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 3.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C08L 53/00 C08F 8/00 C08L 23/00	Application no. -
Keywords: Zulässigkeit des Widerspruchs (bejaht) Auszureichende Begründung (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36.947K)
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T 0249/05 () of 9.8.2007
Online on 26.09.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 9.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08J 9/00	Application no. 94916028.7
Keywords: Novelty (no) - claimed product: different name in prior art				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.632K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T024905.20070809
T 0312/05 () of 26.7.2007
Online on 26.09.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 26.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 15/14	Application no. 02251286.7
Keywords: Claim 1 (main and auxiliary - requests) - inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.508K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T031205.20070726
T 0490/05 () of 21.8.2007
Online on 26.09.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 21.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G07D 1/00	Application no. 98932022.1
Keywords: Jeder Beteiligte trägt die ihm erwachsenen Kosten selbst				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28.260K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T049005.20070821
T 1381/05 (Vergabe von Übertragungsressourcen/BOSCH) of 19.7.2007
Online on 26.09.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 19.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 00113521.9
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27.646K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T138105.20070719
T 0144/06 () of 23.7.2007
Online on 26.09.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 23.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65G 15/36	Application no. 96110857.8
Keywords: Late filed documents proving general knowledge - admitted into proceedings Remittal - no Apportionment of costs - no Novelty - yes Inventive step - no (all requests)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.110K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T014406.20070723
T 0261/03 () of 25.6.2007
Online on 25.09.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 25.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08K 5/521	Application no. 94304195.4
Keywords: Extension of subject-matter (no) Clarity (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.474K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026103.20070625
T 1337/04 () of 19.7.2007
Online on 25.09.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 19.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/39	Application no. 96911968.4
Keywords: Public prior use (yes) - not novelty-destroying Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.343K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T133704.20070719
T 0377/05 () of 21.8.2007
Online on 25.09.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 21.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A23K 1/00	Application no. 97106413.4
Keywords: Unzulässige Erweiterung - (ja - Hauptantrag) Ausreichende Offenbarung - (ja - alle Anträge) Naheliegen (ja - Hilfsantrag 1; nein - Hilfsantrag 2)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 64.120K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T037705.20070821
T 0515/05 () of 2.8.2007
Online on 25.09.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 2.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09J 11/00	Application no. 95115715.5
Keywords: Procedural violation - yes Remittal - no (unnecessary delay) Novelty - yes; inventive step - yes Sufficiency - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 52.049K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T051505.20070802
T 0834/05 () of 28.6.2007
Online on 25.09.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B61F 5/22	Application no. 00920818.2
Keywords: Activité inventive - requêtes principale et subsidiaire (non)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 42.624K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T083405.20070628
T 1554/05 () of 5.7.2007
Online on 25.09.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 5.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G05B 19/409	Application no. 00945092.5
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.656K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T155405.20070705
T 1642/06 (Sigma receptor/SPRUCE BARBARA, et al) of 23.8.2007
Online on 25.09.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 23.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/495	Application no. 01917284.0
Keywords: Main request - claim 1 - novelty - yes: undisclosed technical effect identifying a new clinical situation Claims 2 and 4 - sufficiency of disclosure yes: plausible model for sufficiency of disclosure				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.996K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T164206.20070823
T 0202/02 (Verwendung von Budesonid) of 17.9.2007
Online on 24.09.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 17.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 31/56	Application no. 94928390.7
Keywords: "Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein): die Auswahl von Budesonid führt zu keinem überraschenden Effekt"				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34.346K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T020202.20070917
T 0604/03 () of 17.7.2007
Online on 24.09.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A63C 9/08	Application no. 97932491.0
Keywords: Main request - novelty (no) Auxiliary requests 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B - inventive step (no) Auxiliary request 4A - inventive step (yes) Reimbursement of the appeal fee - refused				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42.502K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T060403.20070717
T 1173/04 () of 14.6.2007
Online on 24.09.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 14.6.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A23J 3/34	Application no. 96202475.8
Keywords: Nouveauté - oui (requête principale) Activité inventive - non - solution évidente (requête principale et requêtes auxiliaires 1 à 3) Requête auxiliaire 4 : déposée lors de la procédure orale - recevable (non)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 94.305K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T117304.20070614
T 0369/05 (Anti-microbial agents/SION) of 27.6.2007
Online on 24.09.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61L 15/46	Application no. 97100106.0
Keywords: Sufficency of disclosure (no) - no technical concept fit for generalisation - undue burden in carrying out the invention throughout the whole area claimed - research program Auxiliary requests (not admitted) - late filed - not clearly allowable due to fresh unclarity				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.730K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T036905.20070627
T 0383/05 () of 1.8.2007
Online on 24.09.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 1.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01H 33/36	Application no. 99952131.3
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal (yes) Admissibility of the first and second auxiliary requests - (yes) Main and first auxiliary requests - novelty - (no) Second auxiliary request - inventive step - (no) Apportionment of costs - refused (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.153K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T038305.20070801
T 0411/06 () of 10.9.2007
Online on 24.09.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 10.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B28B 3/26	Application no. 98949521.3
Keywords: Novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.970K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T041106.20070910
T 0747/06 () of 12.9.2007
Online on 24.09.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 12.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B26D 1/00	Application no. 02768276.4
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation (not requesting an additional search in order to search the invention first defined in the claims as originally filed in a non-unitary application) Remittal for further prosecution to continue examination after an additional search has been carried out Reimbursement of the appeal fee (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.923K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T074706.20070912
T 1505/06 () of 18.9.2007
Online on 24.09.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 18.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65G 47/84	Application no. 97918428.0
Keywords: Reasons for refusing postponement of oral proceedings - not included in decision of opposition division Right to be heard - Board unable to review that it was respected by the opposition division Substantial procedural violation - yes Remittal to department of first instance - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.546K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T150506.20070918
T 0239/07 () of 1.8.2007
Online on 24.09.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 1.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/42	Application no. 01948199.3
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.093K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T023907.20070801
T 0989/04 () of 12.7.2007
Online on 21.09.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 1/22	Application no. 99202482.8
Keywords: Main request - novelty (no) Auxiliary requests I to III - novelty (no) Auxiliary request IV - inventive step (no) Auxiliary request filed at the oral proceedings - admissibility (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 84.543K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T098904.20070712
T 0037/05 () of 20.9.2007
Online on 21.09.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 20.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/00	Application no. 98201833.5
Keywords: Divisional application - extended subject-matter (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.988K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T003705.20070920
T 0232/05 () of 4.7.2007
Online on 21.09.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 4.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/087	Application no. 94105194.8
Keywords: Novelty (yes) after amendment Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48.545K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T023205.20070704
T 1074/06 (Infertility/ARS) of 9.8.2007
Online on 21.09.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 9.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/24	Application no. 01900491.0
Keywords: Main request - sufficiency of disclosure - (no) First auxiliary request - added subject-matter - (no), admissibility, patentable subject-matter, inventive step, sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.771K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T107406.20070809
T 1873/06 (Optimized drug delivery/OPTIMATA) of 13.9.2007
Online on 21.09.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 45/06 A61P 43/00	Application no. 01943736.7
Keywords: Mathematical method (no) Presentation of information (no) Diagnostic method (no) Additional search - remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21.846K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T187306.20070913
T 0852/05 () of 30.5.2007
Online on 20.09.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 30.5.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC D03C 3/24	Application no. 97420133.7
Keywords: Modifications - étendue de l'objet (non) Exposé - suffisance (oui) Clarté (oui) Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 52.215K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T085205.20070530
T 0961/05 () of 3.7.2007
Online on 20.09.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 3.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A46D 1/00	Application no. 96939620.9
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.644K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T096105.20070703
T 0965/05 () of 23.8.2007
Online on 20.09.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 23.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/075	Application no. 99118281.7
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.295K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T096505.20070823
T 1077/05 () of 24.7.2007
Online on 20.09.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 24.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 15/00	Application no. 99905106.3
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step - yes (after amendments)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.118K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T107705.20070724
T 0019/06 (Polykieselsäurekette/WACKER CHEMIE) of 17.7.2007
Online on 20.09.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C09C 1/30	Application no. 98120679.0
Keywords: Zulässigkeit des in der mündlichen Verhandlung eingereichten Antrags (ja) Unzulässige Änderung der Patentansprüche (nein) Stützung durch die Beschreibung (ja) Neuheit (ja): bekanntes Herstellungsverfahren führt nicht zum beanspruchten Produkt Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34.602K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T001906.20070717
T 0400/06 (Treated calcium carbonate/MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES) of 25.7.2007
Online on 20.09.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 25.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09C 3/10	Application no. 95901101.6
Keywords: Extension of protection: yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.407K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T040006.20070725
T 0465/06 (surfactant and benefit stripes/UNILEVER) of 24.5.2007
Online on 20.09.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 24.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/50	Application no. 98901965.8
Keywords: Late request (admissible): minor amendments - no delay of the proceedings Inventive step (main and auxiliary request): no - desired technical effect not achievable over the whole area of claim 1; obvious alternative				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.700K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T046506.20070524
W 0008/07 () of 12.9.2007
Online on 20.09.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 12.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Beurteilung mangelnder Einheitlichkeit a posteriori ohne Berücksichtigung eines unklaren Merkmals - unzutreffend				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29.579K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W000807.20070912
T 0725/04 () of 11.9.2007
Online on 19.09.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 11.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B60T 10/02	Application no. 02018675.5
Keywords: Neuheit (nach Änderung bejaht) Zurückverweisung zur weiteren Prüfung				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 20.375K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T072504.20070911
T 0879/04 () of 7.9.2007
Online on 19.09.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 7.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F02B 75/32	Application no. 96917324.4
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.226K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T087904.20070907
T 0023/05 () of 6.9.2007
Online on 19.09.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 6.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A46D 1/00	Application no. 95940188.6
Keywords: Main request -novelty (no); disclosure in drawings First and second auxiliary requests - Article 123(2) requirements (not met) Auxiliary requests 1a and 2a - clear (no) Third and fourth auxiliary requests - inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.117K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T002305.20070906
T 0094/05 () of 12.7.2007
Online on 19.09.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F02D 9/10	Application no. 99953818.4
Keywords: Klarheit (verneint) - Stützung durch die Beschreibung im gesamten beanspruchten Bereich - Hauptantrag Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) - Hilfsantrag				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33.316K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T009405.20070712
T 0924/05 () of 13.9.2007
Online on 19.09.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 13.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 37/00	Application no. 97933255.8
Keywords: Method of treatment or surgery (no) (see Reasons, point 5) Novelty (yes), invenitve step (yes) - after amendment				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.902K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T092405.20070913
T 0335/07 () of 7.9.2007
Online on 19.09.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 7.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A63F 3/06	Application no. 98965350.6
Keywords: Main, 1st auxiliary request - novelty (no) 2nd auxiliary request - remitted for further prosecution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.989K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T033507.20070907
T 1071/05 () of 7.8.2007
Online on 17.09.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 7.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61H 31/00	Application no. 96908807.9
Keywords: Inventive step - (yes, after amendment)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.837K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T107105.20070807
T 1192/05 () of 10.9.2007
Online on 17.09.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 10.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61B 5/085	Application no. 03001806.3
Keywords: Unzulässige Erweiterung (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 18.368K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T119205.20070910
T 0542/06 () of 10.9.2007
Online on 17.09.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 10.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 19/00	Application no. 04009835.2
Keywords: Method of surgery - (no) Novelty and inventive step (yes, after amendment) Clarity - (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.728K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T054206.20070910
T 0613/06 (Schalenkatalysator/SÜDZUCKER) of 3.7.2007
Online on 17.09.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 3.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C07H 1/00	Application no. 97123040.4
Keywords: Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag - Erweiterung (verneint) Hauptantrag - erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) Hilfsantrag - erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 51.702K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T061306.20070703
T 0868/06 (Thermocycler-Deckel/APPLERA) of 7.8.2007
Online on 17.09.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 7.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B01L 7/00	Application no. 99125152.1
Keywords: Neuheit: nein (Hauptantrag) Klarheit: nein (Hilfsanträge 1 und 2) Zulässigkeit unter Artikel 123 (2) EPÜ: nein (Hilfsantrag 3)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 53.509K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T086806.20070807
T 0975/03 (Stabiler Johanniskrautextrakt/SCHWABE) of 24.7.2007
Online on 14.09.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 24.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 35/78	Application no. 96945476.8
Keywords: Verzicht auf vor der Patenterteilung gestrichene Gegenstände - (nein) Befassung der Großen Beschwerdekammer - (nein) Unzulässige Änderung - (nein) Erweiterung des Schutzbereiches - (nein) Deutlichkeit der Ansprüche -(ja) Vollständige Offenbarung - (ja) Neuheit - (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 64.403K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T097503.20070724
T 0289/05 (Stripping/MAASLAND) of 14.6.2007
Online on 14.09.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 14.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/00	Application no. 95200841.5
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no) Extension of protection (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.137K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T028905.20070614
T 0540/05 (Anti-smoke perfumes/QUEST) of 24.7.2007
Online on 14.09.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 24.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61L 9/01	Application no. 95903273.1
Keywords: Main and auxiliary request 3: amendments (not allowable) - disclaimer based on non-accidental anticipation Auxiliary requests 1 and 2: inventive step (no) - purported improvement not shown - reformulation of problem - obvious alternative				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.919K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T054005.20070724
T 1086/05 (Enhanced frequency hopping method/LUCENT) of 2.8.2007
Online on 14.09.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 2.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 1/713	Application no. 02252409.4
Keywords: Added subject-matter - main and auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.299K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T108605.20070802
T 1226/05 (Power control/ALCATEL LUCENT) of 7.9.2007
Online on 14.09.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 7.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 7/005	Application no. 99400649.2
Keywords: Inventive step - (yes - after amendment)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.089K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T122605.20070907
T 0356/07 (Inadmissibility of the appeal) of 13.8.2007
Online on 14.09.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 13.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 01122027.4
Keywords: No statement of grounds of appeal filed				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.548K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T035607.20070813
T 1252/04 () of 31.8.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 31.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/122	Application no. 02002176.2
Keywords: Decision based on the file as it stands				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41.682K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T125204.20070831
T 0144/05 () of 28.8.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 28.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01M 19/00	Application no. 97908692.3
Keywords: Sale communication - opportunity to comment (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.576K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T014405.20070828
T 0295/05 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09J 153/02	Application no. 95905377.8
Keywords: Admissibility of late filed requests: Main request (yes); auxiliary requests 1-4 (no) Valid priority claim (no) Main request: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 55.085K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T029505.20070626
T 0768/05 () of 31.8.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 31.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C02B 6/42	Application no. 98111595.9
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit: bejaht (nach Änderung)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 19.935K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T076805.20070831
T 1030/05 (Polymeric coating/ROHM AND HAAS) of 24.7.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 24.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09D 157/00	Application no. 94304094.9
Keywords: Novelty (no) - unambiguous disclosure of the claimed method in the state of the art				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.377K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T103005.20070724
T 1382/05 (Telekommunikationsendgerät/IPCOM) of 13.7.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 13.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H04M 1/22	Application no. 99939757.3
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 1-4) - verneint				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28.455K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T138205.20070713
T 0326/06 (Steuerung elektrischer Hausgeräte/BSH) of 31.7.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 31.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H04L 12/28	Application no. 97113682.5
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsanträge 1-4) - verneint				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31.568K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T032606.20070731
T 0635/06 (Hair dye compositions/CLAIROL) of 2.7.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 2.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 98203889.5
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Admissibility of the ground for opposition of lack of inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.853K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T063506.20070702
T 0637/06 (Cosmetic compositions/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 26.6.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/46	Application no. 00928885.3
Keywords: Main request: inventive step (no) - obvious alternative Auxiliary request: remittal to first instance - fresh case				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.493K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T063706.20070626
W 0014/07 () of 4.9.2007
Online on 13.09.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 4.9.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B23K 26/06 B23K 26/38	Application no. -
Keywords: Widerspruch ohne substantiierte Begründung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22.486K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001407.20070904
T 0659/05 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 12.09.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C03B 5/225	Application no. 99102830.9
Keywords: Transfer of assets pertaining to opposition - not proven Appellant party to proceedings resulting in appealed decision - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.217K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T065905.20070626
T 0675/05 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 12.09.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C03B 5/225	Application no. 98118842.8
Keywords: Transfer of assets pertaining to opposition - not proven Appellant party to proceedings resulting in appealed decision - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.183K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T067505.20070626
T 0677/05 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 12.09.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C03B 5/225	Application no. 99111917.3
Keywords: Transfer of assets pertaining to opposition - not proven Appellant party to proceedings resulting in appealed decision - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.225K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T067705.20070626
T 0730/05 (Low power communications/TEXAS INSTRUMENTS) of 10.7.2007
Online on 11.09.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 10.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 7/26	Application no. 97120775.8
Keywords: Inventive step (no) Acknowledged prior art				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.919K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T073005.20070710
T 0756/05 () of 4.5.2007
Online on 11.09.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 4.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC D21F 1/08	Application no. 96120331.2
Keywords: Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein) Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 59.354K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T075605.20070504
T 0828/05 () of 29.6.2007
Online on 11.09.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 29.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F16D 69/04	Application no. 01960461.0
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27.331K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T082805.20070629
T 0542/04 (Soybean products/E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS) of 10.9.2007
Online on 10.09.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 10.9.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01H 5/10	Application no. 92922535.7
Keywords: Main request - added matter, extension of scope of protection (no) - sufficiency, novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 205.943K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T054204.20070910
T 0333/05 () of 3.8.2007
Online on 10.09.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 3.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C22C 38/04	Application no. 98400688.2
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 110.246K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T033305.20070803
T 1111/02 (Library Screening Methods/BIOSITE) of 7.12.2005
Online on 07.09.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 7.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/70	Application no. 91908963.1
Keywords: Correction under Rule 88 EPC - (no) Sufficiency of disclosure - (no) Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 53.073K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2005:T111102.20051207
T 1208/05 () of 30.7.2007
Online on 06.09.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 30.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/12	Application no. 03008319.0
Keywords: Allowability of a European divisional application - (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.764K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T120805.20070730
T 1523/05 () of 1.8.2007
Online on 06.09.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 1.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61B 19/00	Application no. 02011600.0
Keywords: Neuheit (ja)- nach Änderungen Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - nach Änderungen				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 35.804K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T152305.20070801
T 0174/06 (Remote control system/NICE SpA) of 17.7.2007
Online on 06.09.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC E05B 49/00	Application no. 96200353.9
Keywords: Added subject-matter - main and auxiliary requests (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.547K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T017406.20070717
T 0325/03 () of 10.7.2007
Online on 05.09.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 10.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C01B 25/06	Application no. 96109145.1
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step (yes; after amendment				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.093K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T032503.20070710
T 1433/04 () of 12.7.2007
Online on 05.09.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B60T 13/74	Application no. 96401391.6
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 39.021K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T143304.20070712
W 0003/07 () of 6.8.2007
Online on 05.09.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 6.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B29G 33/64	Application no. -
Keywords: Lack of unity of invention (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17.899K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W000307.20070806
W 0022/07 (Stem cell expansion/CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL) of 21.8.2007
Online on 05.09.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 21.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/010	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.565K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W002207.20070821
T 1063/04 (Method of oral contraception/DURAMED PHARMACEUTICALS) of 17.7.2007
Online on 04.09.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/565	Application no. 98850109.4
Keywords: Fifth and sixth auxiliary requests: admissibility (no) Main request and First to Fourth auxiliary requests: added matter (yes), undisclosed combination of features				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.997K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T106304.20070717
T 0813/05 () of 18.7.2007
Online on 04.09.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC D01H 13/22	Application no. 97904982.2
Keywords: Zulässigkeit - verspätet vorgelegter Hauptantrag - ja Neuheit Hauptantrag - nein Zulässigkeit - verspätet vorgelegter Hilfsantrag - nein				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28.232K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T081305.20070718
T 1117/05 (Combination therapy/SCHERING) of 11.7.2007
Online on 04.09.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 11.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/21	Application no. 01905031.9
Keywords: All requests - inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.120K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T111705.20070711
T 0671/04 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 03.09.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F02C 7/275	Application no. 94103897.8
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (main request) (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.020K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T067104.20070626
T 0782/05 () of 13.6.2007
Online on 03.09.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 13.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 69/04	Application no. 96930592.9
Keywords: Main request - novelty (no) First new auxiliary request - clarity (no) Second new auxiliary request - inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.161K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T078205.20070613
T 0923/05 () of 10.5.2007
Online on 03.09.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 10.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A46B 7/06	Application no. 96930087.0
Keywords: Inventive step - main request, first and second auxiliary requests (no); third auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.489K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T092305.20070510
T 0960/05 () of 21.6.2007
Online on 03.09.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01K 1/12	Application no. 94910063.0
Keywords: Main request - novelty (no) First auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no) Novelty (yes) - inventive step (yes) Late submitted prior art document (admitted)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.673K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T096005.20070621
T 1182/04 () of 10.7.2007
Online on 02.09.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 10.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC E01C 23/088	Application no. 00949338.8
Keywords: Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs (bejaht) Substantiierung Durch Benutzung oder in sonstiger Weise zugänglich gemacht				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27.834K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T118204.20070710

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T 0214/04 (Amoxycillin/clavulanate formulation/SMITHKLINE BEECHAM) of 31.7.2007
Online on 31.08.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 31.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/42	Application no. 01201824.8
Keywords: Main request: inventive step (no), obvious combination of prior art teachings				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.948K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T021404.20070731
T 0130/05 (Composition cosmétique/L'ORÉAL) of 14.6.2007
Online on 31.08.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 14.6.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 96931851.8
Keywords: Requête principale : activité inventive (non) - pas d'essais comparatifs avec l'état de la technique le plus proche - reformulation du problème technique - alternative évidente Requête auxiliaire : activité inventive (oui) - solution ne découle pas de l'état de la technique				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 42.546K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T013005.20070614
T 0996/05 () of 25.4.2007
Online on 31.08.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 25.4.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B23Q 11/08	Application no. 00107030.9
Keywords: Verspätet vorgebrachte zusätzliche Beweismittel zur offenkundigen Vorbenutzung I aus dem Einspruchsverfahren - nicht ausreichend relevant - Zulassung verneint Verspätet vorgebrachte Beweismittel zu einer weiteren offenkundigen Vorbenutzung II - prima facie relevant - zugelassen				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 49.968K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T099605.20070425
T 0496/06 () of 23.8.2007
Online on 31.08.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 23.8.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B29C 67/16	Application no. 94401312.7
Keywords: Modification allant au-delà du contenu de la demande telle qu'elle a été déposée				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 29.229K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T049606.20070823
T 0862/06 (Comprimé/ETHYPHARM) of 4.7.2007
Online on 31.08.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 4.7.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 9/20	Application no. 98940294.6
Keywords: Règle 88 - non: pas d'erreur manifeste Requête principale et auxiliaires 1 à 7 - non: extension de l'objet tel que délivré Requête auxiliaire 8 - non: modifications d'ordre cosmétique contraire à la règle 57bis Requêtes auxiliaires 9' et 10' - non: juxtaposition de valeur sans ponctuation non claire				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 51.420K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T086206.20070704
T 1543/06 (game machine/GAMEACCOUNT) of 29.6.2007
Online on 31.08.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 29.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A63F 13/00	Application no. 02764683.5
Keywords: Patentable inventions - technical and non-technical features Patentable inventions - games Inventive step - no (all requests) Enlarged Board - request for referral - admissible (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.976K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T154306.20070629
T 0048/05 () of 8.8.2007
Online on 30.08.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 8.8.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B21D 28/12	Application no. 99105337.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.220K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T004805.20070808
T 0691/05 () of 24.7.2007
Online on 30.08.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 24.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F25D 23/08	Application no. 98202099.2
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.554K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T069105.20070724
T 0709/05 () of 5.7.2007
Online on 30.08.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 5.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A24D 3/02	Application no. 98121079.2
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Anträge, Hauptantrag (nein); Hilfsanträge I bis VI (ja) Unzulässige Erweiterung, Hilfsanträge I bis V (ja); Hilfsantrag VI (nein) Neuheit, Hilfsantrag VI (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 43.523K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T070905.20070705
T 0872/05 () of 19.6.2007
Online on 30.08.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 19.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 98926094.8
Keywords: Main, first and third auxiliary requests filed in advance of oral proceedings - not admitted because substantially modifying the appellant's case Inventive step (no) - second auxiliary request Fourth auxiliary request filed during oral proceedings - not admitted because not clearly allowable				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.519K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T087205.20070619
T 1093/06 () of 19.6.2007
Online on 30.08.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 19.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A63F 13/00	Application no. 01925096.8
Keywords: Inventive step - (yes) after amendment				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.029K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T109306.20070619
T 1244/06 (Transmission of data/CELLPORT SYSTEMS) of 19.6.2007
Online on 29.08.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 19.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01C 21/00	Application no. 94914109.7
Keywords: Inventive step (main request) - no Remittal (second auxiliary request) - no Late-filed first and third auxiliary requests - not admitted				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.852K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T124406.20070619
T 0372/02 (Schwer wasserlösliche Arzneistoffe/ALFATEC) of 27.6.2007
Online on 28.08.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 9/16	Application no. 93914598.3
Keywords: Neuheit (nein): Beanspruchte Zusammensetzung in allen Merkmalen vorweggenommen				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 38.101K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T037202.20070627
T 0946/05 (Kraft- und Schmierstoffadditiv/BASF) of 31.7.2007
Online on 28.08.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 31.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C10L 1/18	Application no. 02702298.7
Keywords: Neuheit (Hauptantrag) nein: Stand der Technik ist an den Fachmann gerichtet Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag 1): ja - nicht naheliegende Verwendung einer bekannten Verbindung Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr: nein				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 35.862K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T094605.20070731
T 0954/05 (Composition topique contenant un antagoniste de substance P/ L' … of 3.5.2007
Online on 28.08.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 3.5.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 38/08	Application no. 95402502.9
Keywords: Exposé suffisant (non) : a) éléments structurels non suffisants pour identifier les composés revendiqués,b) défaut de règle pour vérifier si les composés soumis à l'essai répondent ou non à une caractéristique fonctionnelle				Distribution B	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 42.242K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T095405.20070503
T 1257/05 () of 14.6.2007
Online on 28.08.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 14.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65G 53/56	Application no. 99120047.8
Keywords: Novelty - no Inventive step - no Auxiliary requests filed during oral proceedings - not admitted into the proceedings				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.035K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T125705.20070614
T 1354/05 () of 12.6.2007
Online on 28.08.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 12.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B24D 3/28	Application no. 97940880.4
Keywords: Extension beyond content of application as originally filed (no) Clarity (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.629K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T135405.20070612
T 0589/04 () of 6.6.2007
Online on 27.08.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 6.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 3/30	Application no. 93907161.9
Keywords: Article 123(2): Amendment of the range 0-30wt% to 30wt% or less admissible Novelty (yes) Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47.220K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T058904.20070606
T 0846/04 () of 4.7.2007
Online on 27.08.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 4.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06K 7/10	Application no. 94110638.7
Keywords: Zulassung eines spät in der Verhandlung vorgelegten Antrags (ja) - siehe Ziff.2 der Gründe Über die Offenbarung hinausgehende Sachverhalte (nein) Erweiterung des Schutzbereichs (nein) Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 44.581K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T084604.20070704
T 0016/05 (Fischer-Tropsch synthesis/SHELL) of 17.7.2007
Online on 27.08.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 8/22	Application no. 97937577.1
Keywords: Amended subject-matter clearly and unambiguously disclosed (yes) Amended claims supported by amended description (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.156K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T001605.20070717
T 0353/05 () of 6.7.2007
Online on 27.08.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 6.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F02D 13/04	Application no. 01110241.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - obvious combination				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.625K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T035305.20070706
T 1384/06 (Alzheimers's disease/ELAN) of 26.6.2007
Online on 24.08.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/00	Application no. 99109196.8
Keywords: Admissibility of main and first auxiliary request - no Second auxiliary request - added subject-matter - no Sufficiency of disclosure - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.336K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T138406.20070626
T 1466/05 (Pyridinoline/SEREX) of 27.7.2007
Online on 23.08.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 27.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 33/53	Application no. 98932871.1
Keywords: Main request and auxiliary request 1 - sufficiency of disclosure (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.317K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T146605.20070727
T 0736/05 () of 28.6.2007
Online on 22.08.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C08L 69/00	Application no. 99964501.3
Keywords: Einspruchsgründe - Erweiterung (nicht zugelassen) Zulässigkeit verspätet vorgebrachter Tatsachen und Beweismittel (verneint) Neuheit (Haupt- und 2. Hilfsantrag: bejaht) Klarheit und Stützung der geänderten Ansprüche (1. Hilfsantrag: verneint) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Aufgabe und Lösung (Hauptantrag: verneint; 2. Hilfsantrag: bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 213.558K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T073605.20070628
T 0950/05 () of 12.7.2007
Online on 22.08.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B41J 2/155	Application no. 00918326.0
Keywords: Reformatio in peius (main and fifth auxiliary requests, yes) Novelty (first and fourth auxiliary requests, no) Clarity (second and third auxiliary requests, no) Added subject-matter (sixth and seventh auxiliary requests, yes) Inventive step (eighth auxiliary request, no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.639K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T095005.20070712
T 0097/05 () of 31.5.2007
Online on 21.08.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 31.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 10/00	Application no. 93900724.1
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (main request, first auxiliary request - yes) Amendments - added subject-matter (second auxiliary request - no) Claims - clarity (second auxiliary request - yes) Remittal to the opposition division for further prosecution				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.456K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T009705.20070531
T 0746/06 () of 13.7.2007
Online on 21.08.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 13.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C21D 8/12	Application no. 02779469.2
Keywords: Erweiterung durch Änderungen (nein) Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - allgemeines Fachwissen legt beanspruchten Gegenstand nahe				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 78.689K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T074606.20070713
T 0519/04 () of 15.5.2007
Online on 20.08.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 15.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/0524	Application no. 96925730.2
Keywords: Prior oral publication (yes) - handout distributed during a seminar: available to the public Main request, auxiliary requests 1-6: novelty (no) Auxilairy request 7: novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.985K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T051904.20070515
T 0611/04 (Sprengmittelgranulat/DALLI) of 30.5.2007
Online on 20.08.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 30.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 17/00	Application no. 99106369.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein): angeblich verbesserter Effekt, nicht im Streitpatent offenbart - Bereitstellung weiterer Ausgestaltungen des Standes der Technik.				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 46.338K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T061104.20070530
T 0929/05 () of 24.7.2007
Online on 20.08.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 24.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23K 1/14	Application no. 95302061.7
Keywords: Amendment not directly and unambiguously derivable from application as filed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.234K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T092905.20070724
D 0004/06 () of 29.11.2006
Online on 17.08.2007	Board DBA	Decision date 29.11.2006	Proc. language DE	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24.084K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:D000406.20061129
T 1108/02 (Chromosome/REGENTS) of 13.7.2006
Online on 17.08.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 13.7.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 90308718.7
Keywords: Intervener 1 - admissibility of intervention during appeal proceedings (yes) Intervener 2 - admissibility of intervention during appeal proceedings - first intervention (no) - second intervention (yes) Decision G 0003/04 - immediately applicable (yes) Exceptional circumstances needed for renewed referral of the same question - none present Referral of question of law to Enlarged Board of Appeal (no) Proceedings terminated by withdrawal of sole appeal by proprietor - despite interventions (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.373K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T110802.20060713
T 0379/04 (Waschformkörper/HENKEL) of 11.5.2007
Online on 17.08.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 11.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 17/00	Application no. 98912437.5
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 35.479K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T037904.20070511
T 0435/04 (Botulinum toxins for treating hyperhydrosis/ALLERGAN) of 13.3.2007
Online on 17.08.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 13.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/16	Application no. 95906674.7
Keywords: Admission of fresh documents - (yes) Main request - inventive step - (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.787K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T043504.20070313
T 0658/05 () of 17.7.2007
Online on 17.08.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/048	Application no. 98104275.7
Keywords: Inventive step - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.864K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T065805.20070717
W 0013/07 (EPR-1 effectors/THROMBOTARGETS) of 23.7.2007
Online on 17.08.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 23.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/395	Application no. -
Keywords: Unity of invention (yes) Refund of additional search fees (yes) Refund of protest fee (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.374K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001307.20070723
T 0282/05 () of 3.8.2007
Online on 16.08.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 3.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G03F 7/20	Application no. 97201818.8
Keywords: Main request: Novelty (no) Auxiliary request: belated - clearly not allowable - not admitted				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41.938K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T028205.20070803
T 0684/05 () of 5.7.2007
Online on 16.08.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 5.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F24J 2/00 F24J 2/40 E04B 1/76	Application no. 98955508.1
Keywords: Inventive step				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.722K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T068405.20070705
T 0080/06 () of 18.7.2007
Online on 16.08.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H03F 3/217	Application no. 02254235.1
Keywords: Added subject-matter - yes, if claim 1 is interpreted as suggested by the appellant Novelty - no, if claim 1 is interpreted in the light of the original disclosure				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28.309K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T008006.20070718
T 0829/05 () of 18.7.2007
Online on 14.08.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B60C 15/024	Application no. 99306493.0
Keywords: Disclosure - sufficiency - yes Amendments -agreed by examining division - added subject-matter (yes) (main request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.687K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T082905.20070718
T 0926/05 () of 30.7.2007
Online on 14.08.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 30.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H02G 15/064	Application no. 97900341.5
Keywords: Novelty (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.841K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T092605.20070730
T 0304/06 () of 17.7.2007
Online on 14.08.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06K 19/073	Application no. 00119493.5
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22.034K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T030406.20070717
T 1321/06 () of 19.7.2007
Online on 14.08.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 19.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A62B 18/08	Application no. 05012479.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) Ein einzelnes Dokument belegt nicht das Vorhandensein eines Trends Altes Dokument offenbare von der Fachwelt verworfene Technik (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.260K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T132106.20070719
T 0578/03 (Movement block layer/MITSUBISHI) of 5.7.2007
Online on 13.08.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 5.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/94	Application no. 01113324.6
Keywords: Clarity (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.100K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T057803.20070705
T 0946/03 (NOx catalyst with inhibiting layer/MITSUBISHI) of 4.7.2007
Online on 13.08.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 4.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/94	Application no. 01115310.3
Keywords: Main request (added matter: yes) Auxiliary request (novelty: yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.953K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T094603.20070704
T 0420/05 () of 25.6.2007
Online on 13.08.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 25.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C04B 38/08	Application no. 00108113.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 77.329K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T042005.20070625
T 1058/05 (Stellantrieb/BEHR THERMOT-TRONIK) of 3.7.2007
Online on 13.08.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 3.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G05D 23/275	Application no. 00121351.1
Keywords: Verspätet eingereichte Anträge - nicht zugelassen Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34.103K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T105805.20070703
T 0603/07 () of 2.8.2007
Online on 13.08.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 2.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 1/02	Application no. 04764254.1
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.563K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T060307.20070802
T 0634/02 (Apparatus for the surgical treatment of tissues by hyperthermia with … of 27.7.2007
Online on 10.08.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 27.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 5/02	Application no. 91113481.5
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no, after amendment) Novelty and inventive step (yes, after amendment)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.504K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T063402.20070727
T 0388/05 () of 19.7.2007
Online on 10.08.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 19.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 21/15	Application no. 98930165.0
Keywords: Inventive step: no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.770K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T038805.20070719
T 0498/05 () of 24.7.2007
Online on 10.08.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 24.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G01D 5/347	Application no. 97910311.6
Keywords: Neuheit bejaht Erfinderische Tätigkeit: Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz zur weiteren Entscheidung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27.358K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T049805.20070724
T 0849/05 () of 20.7.2007
Online on 10.08.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 20.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B22F 9/04	Application no. 97933048.7
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.662K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T084905.20070720
T 1341/05 () of 10.7.2007
Online on 10.08.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 10.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G02B 27/09	Application no. 99116255.3
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 39.776K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T134105.20070710
T 0296/06 () of 27.7.2007
Online on 10.08.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 27.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 5/08	Application no. 98909013.9
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.793K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T029606.20070727
T 0424/05 (Digitales Hörgerät/SIEMENS) of 22.5.2007
Online on 09.08.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 22.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H04R 25/00	Application no. 96103810.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint Zurückverweisung an die 1. Instanz - abgelehnt Spät eingereichter Hilfsantrag - nicht zugelassen				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31.512K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T042405.20070522
T 1345/05 () of 25.7.2007
Online on 09.08.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 25.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G01S 15/93	Application no. 01101400.8
Keywords: Neuheit (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24.545K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T134505.20070725
T 1181/06 (Polyketides/STANFORD) of 28.6.2007
Online on 09.08.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/52	Application no. 94928169.5
Keywords: Main request: extension of protection (yes) First auxiliary request: admissibility (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.961K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T118106.20070628
T 1576/06 (Storing agents coupons/BURROWS) of 22.6.2007
Online on 09.08.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 22.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 01976566.8
Keywords: Extension of subject-matter - main and first auxiliary request (yes) Inventive step - second auxiliary request (no) Postponement of oral proceedings (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.205K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T157606.20070622
T 0777/03 (Packing element/SULZER) of 26.6.2007
Online on 08.08.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 19/32	Application no. 96933588.4
Keywords: All requests: inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.843K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T077703.20070626
T 0798/05 (Neuer Einspruchsgrund, rechtliches Gehör) of 30.7.2007
Online on 08.08.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 30.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C22C 38/06	Application no. 98811151.4
Keywords: Zulässigkeit eines neuen Einspruchsgrunds, - Relevanz - Verpflichtung der Einspruchsabteilung zur Prüfung der Relevanz eines neuen Einspruchsgrundes, - Zurückverweisung an die 1. Instanz - Rechtliches Gehör (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24.573K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T079805.20070730
T 0671/06 () of 2.8.2007
Online on 08.08.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 2.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H05B 4/292	Application no. 02710269.8
Keywords: Inter-related products - (no) (main request) Remitted for further prosecution				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.235K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T067106.20070802
T 1065/03 (Optically variable coatings/BASF) of 28.3.2007
Online on 07.08.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 28.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09D 5/29	Application no. 95903670.8
Keywords: Inventive step (main and auxiliary request): no - obvious solution of the techical problem				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.020K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T106503.20070328
T 0172/05 (Control of mange/PINNOCK) of 18.7.2007
Online on 07.08.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01N 63/02	Application no. 00904684.8
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - solution obvious to try with a reasonable expectation of success				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.114K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T017205.20070718
T 0602/05 (Polysaccharide conjugate vaccine/SMITHKLINE BEECHAM) of 28.6.2007
Online on 07.08.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/39	Application no. 96922871.7
Keywords: Main request - added subject-matter (yes) First auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no), novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.576K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T060205.20070628
T 1060/05 (Security System/CRIME SOLUTIONS) of 25.7.2007
Online on 07.08.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 25.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 00977665.9
Keywords: Clarity of claim 1 (yes) Remittal (yes) - sole ground for refusal removed by amended claims				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.222K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T106005.20070725
T 1470/05 (HCV T-cell epitopes/INNOGENETICS) of 17.7.2007
Online on 07.08.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/40	Application no. 94931000.7
Keywords: Main and first auxiliary request: extension of the protection conferred (yes) Second auxiliary request: novelty (no) Third auxiliary request: inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.702K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T147005.20070717
T 0856/04 () of 21.6.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC E21B 43/10	Application no. 97930490.4
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) - remote technical field				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.921K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T085604.20070621
T 0238/05 () of 10.7.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 10.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06K 19/16	Application no. 01106849.1
Keywords: Neuheit (nein, alle Anträge)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.406K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T023805.20070710
T 0305/05 () of 30.7.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 30.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC E01B 31/17	Application no. 01984253.3
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34.524K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T030505.20070730
T 0391/05 () of 6.7.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 6.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B22D 11/128	Application no. 97920445.0
Keywords: Aneinanderreihung von Merkmalen: nein Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29.497K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T039105.20070706
T 0729/05 (Glyphosate/MONSANTO) of 27.6.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01N 57/20	Application no. 97916372.2
Keywords: Main request: Novelty (yes) - no reliable evidence that a later publication reflects accurately the undefined content of a prior presentation at a symposium. Inventive step (yes) - no reasonable expectation of success.				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.838K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T072905.20070627
T 1187/05 () of 12.7.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC D04H 3/04	Application no. 99953545.3
Keywords: Widerruf des Patents nach Verzichtserklärung durch den Patentinhaber				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 17.288K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T118705.20070712
T 0116/07 () of 3.8.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 3.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 15/00	Application no. 04250913.3
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.076K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T011607.20070803
T 0117/07 () of 3.8.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 3.8.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 3/533	Application no. 03723663.5
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.040K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T011707.20070803
W 0013/05 (Benzazepinderivate/SANOCHEMIA) of 5.6.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 5.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 31/55	Application no. -
Keywords: Begründungspflicht nach R.40.1 PCT im Hinblick auf die Vorschriften in den PCT-Richtlinien nicht erfüllt				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 109.353K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001305.20070605
W 0019/07 () of 30.7.2007
Online on 06.08.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 30.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B22F 9/10 C04B 41/51 C03C 8/18	Application no. -
Keywords: Unity - a priori (yes), unity a posteriori (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.424K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W001907.20070730
T 1145/03 () of 21.6.2007
Online on 03.08.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01S 15/89	Application no. 00901192.5
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.348K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T114503.20070621
T 0546/04 () of 1.6.2007
Online on 03.08.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 1.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B60S 3/06	Application no. 97108061.9
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31.147K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T054604.20070601
T 0648/04 (Rigid PVC/ROCKWOOD) of 15.6.2007
Online on 03.08.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 15.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09C 1/00	Application no. 96306906.7
Keywords: Clarity (yes): terms having well recognised meaning in the field of rigid PVC manufacturing processes Inventive step (yes): Prior public use (not proved); ex post facto analysis (not acceptable)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 50.524K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T064804.20070615
T 1277/04 () of 4.5.2007
Online on 03.08.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 4.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08B 37/00	Application no. 00912655.8
Keywords: Novelty - (yes) Inventive step - (yes) - after amendment Claims - clarity - (yes) - after amendment				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.838K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T127704.20070504
T 0001/05 () of 20.4.2007
Online on 03.08.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 20.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 6/00	Application no. 97911739.7
Keywords: Main request - amendments - added subject-matter - (yes) First auxiliary request - reformatio in peius - exception G 0001/99 - (yes) First auxiliary request - novelty (no) Second auxiliary request - amendments occasioned by grounds of opposition (no) Third auxiliary request - maintenance in amended form - (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.922K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T000105.20070420
T 0107/05 (Graphical user interface/DANFOSS) of 12.6.2007
Online on 03.08.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 12.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G05B 19/409	Application no. 97201648.9
Keywords: Inventive step - no Late filed request - not admitted Request for reimbursement of appeal fees - refused				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.717K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T010705.20070612
T 0995/05 () of 9.5.2007
Online on 03.08.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 9.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 3/02	Application no. 94830082.7
Keywords: Admissibility of appeal of Appellant II - (yes) Extension of subject-matter (main request) - (yes) Novelty (first auxiliary request) - (yes) Inventive step (first auxiliary request) - (no) Inventive step fifth (bis) auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 106.159K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T099505.20070509
T 1370/05 (Tür-Kommunikationsanlage/RITTO) of 21.6.2007
Online on 03.08.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H04M 11/02	Application no. 03005879.6
Keywords: Neuheit - ja, nach Änderung Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja, nach Änderung				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27.565K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T137005.20070621
T 1475/06 () of 25.7.2007
Online on 03.08.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 25.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01R 33/341	Application no. 99925562.3
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.042K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T147506.20070725
T 0036/03 () of 13.2.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 13.2.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B01J 20/18	Application no. 98942751.3
Keywords: Clarté (non) (requête principale, première et deuxième requêtes subsidiaires) Nouveauté (oui) (troisième requête subsidiaire) Activité inventive (oui) (troisième requête subsidiaire)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 101.011K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T003603.20070213
T 1038/03 (Emission control /ICT) of 14.3.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 14.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/94	Application no. 96941176.8
Keywords: Inventive step: no (all requests)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.372K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T103803.20070314
T 1156/04 () of 5.6.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 5.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 59/18	Application no. 95936878.8
Keywords: Novelty - yes (main request) Inventive step - no (main request) Inventive step - yes (auxiliary request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.223K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T115604.20070605
T 0704/05 (Developer/SHARP) of 31.7.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 31.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G03G 15/00	Application no. 96105645.4
Keywords: Insufficiency - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.676K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T070405.20070731
T 0747/05 () of 15.6.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 15.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 63/88	Application no. 98911871.6
Keywords: Inventive step - non-obvious combination of known features				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.788K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T074705.20070615
T 0952/05 () of 27.6.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B65H 23/24	Application no. 98104394.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33.594K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T095205.20070627
T 0831/06 () of 24.4.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 24.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 45/72	Application no. 98114160.9
Keywords: Extension beyond the contents of the application as filed: main request - yes; first auxiliary request - no Extension of the scope of protection - no Remittal to the department of the first instance - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.897K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T083106.20070424
T 1391/06 () of 18.7.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F16J 15/06	Application no. 00986315.0
Keywords: Support by description for the claims on file - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.754K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T139106.20070718
T 1525/06 () of 2.7.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 2.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08K 3/20	Application no. 98107789.4
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.404K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T152506.20070702
T 0080/07 () of 31.7.2007
Online on 02.08.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 31.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 11/00	Application no. 99935767.6
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds of appeal				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.065K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T008007.20070731
T 0377/03 (Elliptic curve cryptosystem/CERTICOM) of 13.7.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 7/72	Application no. 98302286.4
Keywords: Clarity (yes - after amendment) Added subject-matter (no - after amendment) Remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.628K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T037703.20070713
T 0686/04 (Programmable ASIC/PITNEY BOWES) of 16.3.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 16.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 12/06	Application no. 94119503.4
Keywords: Inventive step - main and first auxiliary request (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.348K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T068604.20070316
T 0017/05 (Magnetic Circuit/PIONEER) of 12.7.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04R 9/02	Application no. 91104052.5
Keywords: Inventive step - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.469K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T001705.20070712
T 0319/05 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G08C 19/02	Application no. 98109740.5
Keywords: Zulässigkeit des neuen Hauptantrags (nein) Unzulässige Erweiterung - Hilfsantrag (ja) Offenbarung der Erfindung - (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29.959K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T031905.20070626
T 0368/05 (Integrated account/CITIBANK) of 15.5.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 15.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60 G06G 7/52 G06K 5/00	Application no. 96917993.6
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.728K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T036805.20070515
T 0404/05 (Adaptive power and coding/LUCENT) of 6.7.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 6.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 7/005	Application no. 97300869.1
Keywords: Novelty - no (main request) Inventive step - yes (auxiliary request)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28.199K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T040405.20070706
T 0555/05 () of 24.5.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 24.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/16	Application no. 97907474.7
Keywords: Main request - Amendments justified by grounds of opposition (no) First auxiliary request - clarity (no) Second auxiliary request - inventive step (no) Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 87.575K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T055505.20070524
T 0629/05 (RAID apparatus/FUJITSU) of 6.7.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 6.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/06	Application no. 97116587.3
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.014K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T062905.20070706
T 0650/05 () of 27.6.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B64D 47/02	Application no. 99969286.6
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.091K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T065005.20070627
T 0856/05 (VIRTUAL machine/NOVELL) of 26.7.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 26.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G09B 5/00	Application no. 02026899.1
Keywords: Inventive step (no) Decision under appeal resoned (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.541K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T085605.20070726
T 1118/05 () of 30.5.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 30.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B60C 23/00	Application no. 95903550.2
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.432K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T111805.20070530
T 0645/06 () of 22.6.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 22.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G07C 9/00	Application no. 01940841.8
Keywords: Novelty (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.767K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T064506.20070622
T 1520/06 () of 27.6.2007
Online on 01.08.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01J 5/10	Application no. 01930377.5
Keywords: Claim 1 - inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.094K)
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T 0513/01 () of 10.5.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 10.5.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B01J 29/70	Application no. 97945902.1
Keywords: Absence de revendications				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 23.837K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T051301.20070510
T 0632/03 () of 22.5.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 22.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 23/881	Application no. 98306542.6
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - problem and solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46.482K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T063203.20070522
T 0179/04 (Test circuitry/LIGHTSPEED SEMICONDUCTOR) of 24.7.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 24.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 11/267 G01R 31/3185 H03K 19/177	Application no. 98960426.9
Keywords: Support - amended claim (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.540K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T017904.20070724
T 0917/04 (Ruhestromquelle/ATMEL GERMANY) of 27.6.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 13/38 G06F 13/40 H03K 19/00 G06F 1/32	Application no. 97103417.8
Keywords: Zurückverweisung nach Änderung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 20.914K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T091704.20070627
T 1129/04 () of 3.7.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 3.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A62B 17/04	Application no. 96923137.2
Keywords: Clarity (main and first auxiliary requests, no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.113K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T112904.20070703
T 1362/04 (Zéolite/CECA) of 4.7.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 4.7.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B01D 53/04	Application no. 99939170.9
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui) Remboursement de la taxe de recours (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 40.248K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T136204.20070704
T 0047/05 () of 12.7.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H03H 9/64	Application no. 01128370.2
Keywords: Validity of the divisional application - (yes) Novelty, inventive step - after amendments - (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.730K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T004705.20070712
T 0816/05 (Detergent compositions/GENECOR INTERNATIONAL, INC.) of 4.5.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 4.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/386	Application no. 91918950.6
Keywords: Main request: added subject-matter (no), clarity (yes), novelty (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.447K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T081605.20070504
T 0056/06 () of 19.7.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 19.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/11	Application no. 96201221.7
Keywords: Added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.143K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T005606.20070719
T 1044/06 () of 18.7.2007
Online on 31.07.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F16H 48/08	Application no. 00100294.8
Keywords: Änderung - Zulässigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.586K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T104406.20070718
T 0527/06 () of 5.7.2007
Online on 30.07.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 5.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/32 A61B 10/00	Application no. 96931649.6
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no, after amendments)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.049K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T052706.20070705
T 0757/06 (Rse kinases/GENENTECH) of 30.5.2007
Online on 30.07.2007	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 30.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 95902574.3
Keywords: Main request: lack of inventive step (yes) Auxiliary request: added matter (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.598K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T075706.20070530
W 0006/07 () of 17.7.2007
Online on 30.07.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01T 1/29	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42.299K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W000607.20070717
T 0216/02 (Abrasive grits/Saint-Gobain Industrial Ceramics) of 30.1.2007
Online on 27.07.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 30.1.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C04B 35/111	Application no. 96910577.4
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.392K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T021602.20070130
T 0433/05 (Fusion Peptide Inhibitors/CONJUCHEM) of 14.6.2007
Online on 27.07.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 14.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 14/115	Application no. 00932570.5
Keywords: Right to first priority date (no), added subject-matter (no), novelty, inventive step, sufficiency (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47.728K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T043305.20070614
T 1158/05 (Hybrid transmission/LUCENT) of 20.7.2007
Online on 27.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 20.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 7/26	Application no. 02253061.2
Keywords: Inventive step - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.707K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T115805.20070720
T 0113/06 (Mannanase/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 25.6.2007
Online on 27.07.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 25.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/386	Application no. 98926514.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no): synergistic effect proved on the basis of a specific isolated test not credible if called into question by a more comprehensive series of significant tests showing an opposite result				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 82.229K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T011306.20070625
T 0281/04 () of 12.6.2007
Online on 26.07.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 12.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C01B 33/143	Application no. 98928775.0
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.368K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T028104.20070612
T 0018/05 () of 12.6.2007
Online on 26.07.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 12.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F16C 41/04	Application no. 95914806.5
Keywords: Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35.048K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T001805.20070612
T 0123/05 () of 24.5.2007
Online on 26.07.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 24.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G07B 17/02	Application no. 93310281.6
Keywords: Inadmissible amendments - main and auxiliary requests (yes) Apportionment of costs (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.936K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T012305.20070524
T 0215/05 () of 10.7.2007
Online on 26.07.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 10.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F01D 5/14	Application no. 98951240.5
Keywords: Zulassung spät eingereichter Dokumente - nein Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - ja Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 35.082K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T021505.20070710
T 0593/05 (PVOH stabilized cement/WACKER) of 15.5.2007
Online on 26.07.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 15.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C04B 28/02	Application no. 98106978.4
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Added matter (no) Extension of the protection conferred (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.182K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T059305.20070515
T 0106/06 (Early liver development/MISHRA) of 21.6.2007
Online on 26.07.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/16	Application no. 98920003.5
Keywords: Lack of unity - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28.564K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T010606.20070621
T 0152/04 () of 25.4.2007
Online on 24.07.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 25.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/91	Application no. 94910836.9
Keywords: Novelty - prior European application (yes) Inventive step - problem and solution (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.185K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T015204.20070425
T 0803/05 (Abutment surface/GE HEALTHCARE) of 28.6.2007
Online on 24.07.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 15/08	Application no. 95922820.6
Keywords: Novelty (no): interpretation of the unclear claim in the light of the description - all features disclosed in prior art document				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.732K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T080305.20070628
T 1056/06 () of 13.7.2007
Online on 24.07.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 13.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01S 15/89	Application no. 00941651.2
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 14.902K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T105606.20070713
T 0470/04 (Deprotection agent/AFFYMETRIX) of 12.6.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 12.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 19/00	Application no. 96300860.2
Keywords: Admissibility of request submitted during oral proceedings: yes Inventive step (yes): not obvious modification of prior art method				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.107K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T047004.20070612
T 0461/05 () of 10.7.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 10.7.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC G07F 7/10	Application no. 00906428.8
Keywords: Modification (généralisation (ou restriction) intermédiaire) inadmissible (non)				Distribution B	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 32.194K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T046105.20070710
T 0787/05 () of 27.6.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B29B 13/02	Application no. 96109212.9
Keywords: Admissibility of appeal (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.018K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T078705.20070627
T 0919/05 () of 18.7.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F16J 15/12	Application no. 01922687.7
Keywords: Novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.834K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T091905.20070718
T 1083/05 () of 19.6.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 19.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 1/36	Application no. 94201693.2
Keywords: Divisional application - extended subject-matter				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.577K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T108305.20070619
T 1266/05 (Handover/NOKIA) of 16.7.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 16.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 00958280.0
Keywords: Claim 2 - support by description - (yes) - after amendment				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.742K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T126605.20070716
T 1324/05 (Optical Fibre Amplifier/ERICSSON) of 29.6.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 29.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 10/17	Application no. 99919729.6
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28.115K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T132405.20070629
T 1409/05 (Folge von Teilanmeldungen/SEIKO) of 30.3.2006
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 30.3.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/36	Application no. 01128824.8
Keywords: Erfüllung von Artikel 76 (1) EPÜ bei einer Folge von Teilanmeldungen Zuerkennung eines Anmeldetag Inhalt der Anmeldung Vorlage an die Große Beschwerdekammer				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 59.053K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T140905.20060330
T 1409/05 (Sequence of divisionals/SEIKO) of 30.3.2006
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 30.3.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/36	Application no. 01128824.8
Keywords: Compliance with Article 76(1) EPC for a sequence of divisional application According of a filing date Content of the application Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56.192K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T140905.20060330
T 1409/05 () of 18.7.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/36	Application no. 01128824.8
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16.751K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T140905.20070718
T 1409/05 (Sequence of divisionals/SEIKO) of 30.3.2006
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 30.3.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/36	Application no. 01128824.8
Keywords: Compliance with Article 76(1) EPC for a sequence of divisional applications According of a filing date Content of the application Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 117.363K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T140905.20060330
T 1409/05 (Série de demandes divisionnaires/SEIKO) of 30.3.2006
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 30.3.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/36	Application no. 01128824.8
Keywords: Conformité avec l'article 76(1) CBE lors d'une série de demandes divisionnaires Attribution d'une date de dépôt Contenu de la demande Saisine de la Grande Chambre de recours				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 76.190K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T140905.20060330
T 0124/06 () of 4.7.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 4.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A41D 13/06	Application no. 02792837.3
Keywords: Wiedereinsetzung in die Beschwerdefrist - ja Zulässigkeit von Änderungen - ja Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22.116K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T012406.20070704
T 0432/06 () of 20.4.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 20.4.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61F 13/00	Application no. 96100429.8
Keywords: Zulässigkeit von Änderungen (Haupt- und Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3) - nein				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.557K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T043206.20070420
T 1006/06 () of 25.5.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 25.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B21D 7/02	Application no. 96890161.1
Keywords: Zulässigkeit von Änderungen (Hauptantrag) - nein Zulässigkeit von Änderungen (Hilfsanträge) - ja Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag)- ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32.975K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T100606.20070525
T 1256/06 () of 6.7.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 6.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B27B 31/00	Application no. 98117133.3
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal (yes) Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38.222K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T125606.20070706
T 1606/06 (DNS determination of telephone number/HEWLETT-PACKARD) of 17.7.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 17.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 3/00	Application no. 02000568.2
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Acceleration request granted				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41.287K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T160606.20070717
T 1691/06 () of 6.7.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 6.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 88/16	Application no. 02076879.2
Keywords: Re-establishment of rights (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 18.475K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T169106.20070706
T 1787/06 () of 18.7.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 18.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/30 G06F 9/44	Application no. 03716688.1
Keywords: Missing grounds of appeal				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15.831K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T178706.20070718
T 1882/06 () of 17.6.2007
Online on 23.07.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 17.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A46B 15/00	Application no. 00974482.2
Keywords: Verwerfung der Beschwerde als unzulässig				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 15.556K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T188206.20070617
T 1019/03 () of 11.7.2007
Online on 20.07.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 11.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C07C 209/48	Application no. 97918107.0
Keywords: Neuheit (ja) Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 25.398K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T101903.20070711
T 0474/05 () of 19.6.2007
Online on 20.07.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 19.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A61L 24/10	Application no. 01111013.7
Keywords: Änderung (nicht zulässig) - nicht offenbarte Erweiterung durch Bezug auf in der Anmeldung genannte Druckschrift				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.799K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T047405.20070619
T 0669/05 () of 10.5.2007
Online on 20.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 10.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 5/72	Application no. 96900356.5
Keywords: Auxiliary request (admissible) Clarity (undecided) Person skilled in the art, solution to each independant problem obvious (partial problems) Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 83.591K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T066905.20070510
T 0936/05 () of 22.6.2007
Online on 20.07.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 22.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/172	Application no. 97903075.6
Keywords: "Inventive step (no, all requests)"				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.063K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T093605.20070622
T 1310/05 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 20.07.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/20	Application no. 96937903.1
Keywords: Allowability of amendments (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.188K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T131005.20070626
T 1530/05 () of 20.6.2007
Online on 20.07.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 20.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09J 7/02	Application no. 98307315.6
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37.780K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T153005.20070620
T 0086/06 () of 24.5.2007
Online on 20.07.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 24.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B66F 9/065	Application no. 00953127.8
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty, inventive step (yes) Introduction of new document (yes) Remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34.155K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T008606.20070524
T 0569/06 () of 22.5.2007
Online on 20.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 22.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 8/22	Application no. 01125694.8
Keywords: Late filed documents (admitted) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.854K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T056906.20070522
T 0044/04 () of 24.5.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 24.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23P 1/14	Application no. 00302580.6
Keywords: Main request (not allowable - lack of novelty) Auxiliary requests (admissible) Auxiliary request I (not allowable - added subject-matter) Auxiliary requests II-III (not allowable - lack of novelty) Auxiliary request IV (novelty acknowledged) Remittal for examination of inventive step				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.729K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T004404.20070524
T 0448/04 () of 23.5.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 23.5.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 96400007.9
Keywords: Requêtes principale et auxiliaires 1 à 4: modification du brevet au-delà du contenu de la demande telle que déposée (oui) Requêtes auxiliaires 5 à 7: non admises - amendement ne vise pas à pallier à un motif d'opposition Requêtes auxiliaires 8, 8bis, 8ter, 9, 9bis, et 9ter: tardives - non admises				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 37.420K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T044804.20070523
T 0455/04 (Halogeniertes Kupferphthalocyanin-Pigment/BASF) of 19.4.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 19.4.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C09B 67/12	Application no. 98118849.3
Keywords: Interpretation der Ansprüche Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - nahliegende Lösung der technischen Aufgabe In der mündlichen Verhandlung vorgelegte Hilfsanträge - nicht zugelassen				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 79.485K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T045504.20070419
T 0887/04 () of 19.7.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 19.7.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B60J 7/20	Application no. 98400191.7
Keywords: Requête en révision d'une décision d'une chambre de recours - irrecevable Nature judiciaire des chambres de recours - res judicata				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 28.936K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T088704.20070719
T 0167/05 (Fluid conditioning stations/RENEDO PUIG ET AL) of 29.6.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 29.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G05D 16/20	Application no. 98500272.4
Keywords: Inventive step - (yes) after amendment				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.443K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T016705.20070629
T 0267/05 () of 22.5.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 22.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C09J 7/04	Application no. 99104802.6
Keywords: Neuheit - ja Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag - nein, Hilfsantrag I - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 46.583K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T026705.20070522
T 0572/05 (Crosslinkable coating composition/DSM) of 23.5.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 23.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09D 175/06	Application no. 00911075.0
Keywords: Main request: clarity (no) - discrepancy between amended claim 1 and two dependent claims First auxiliary request: novelty (yes) - remittal to first instance (yes) - inventive step not yet examined by the first instance				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.790K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T057205.20070523
T 0741/05 () of 15.5.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 15.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F04D 19/04	Application no. 97109427.1
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.184K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T074105.20070515
T 0750/05 (Utilisation d'une composition comprenant un système polymérique/L … of 4.5.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 4.5.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 96402279.2
Keywords: Modification du brevet allant au-delà du contenu de la demande telle que déposée (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 31.301K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T075005.20070504
T 1417/06 (Multistage echo canceller/AT&T) of 16.7.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 16.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 9/08	Application no. 96303621.5
Keywords: clarity (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.467K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T141706.20070716
T 1651/06 () of 6.7.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 6.7.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC D06F 89/00	Application no. 01810912.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24.779K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T165106.20070706
T 1843/06 (Subconference calling/SIEMENS) of 13.7.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 13.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 3/56	Application no. 99122254.8
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 12.884K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T184306.20070713
T 0046/07 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 19.07.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01B 51/02	Application no. 97116697.0
Keywords: Restitutio in integrum Late payment of the fee for re-establishment Application for re-establishment deemed not to have been filed Appeal deemed not to have been filed				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.439K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T004607.20070626
T 0578/04 () of 23.1.2007
Online on 18.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 23.1.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B65D 17/40	Application no. 95400582.3
Keywords: Usage antérieur démontré - oui Manque de nouveauté - oui				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 31.715K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T057804.20070123
T 0806/04 () of 15.5.2007
Online on 18.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 15.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C23C 16/36	Application no. 96924786.5
Keywords: Zulässigkeit einer Änderung des einzigen Antrages in der mündlichen Verhandlung (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 97.565K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T080604.20070515
T 0277/05 (Peroxyde métallique/AIR LIQUIDE) of 13.2.2007
Online on 18.07.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 13.2.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B01D 53/86	Application no. 98401549.5
Keywords: Suffisance de description (oui) Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 60.061K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T027705.20070213
T 0301/05 (Schaltungsanordnung für Kraftfahrzeug-Bordnetze / KOSTAL) of 24.5.2007
Online on 18.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 24.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC G05B 19/042	Application no. 97121290.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34.405K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T030105.20070524
T 1023/05 () of 14.6.2007
Online on 18.07.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 14.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 25/10	Application no. 98906111.4
Keywords: Clarity (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes, after amendments)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.922K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T102305.20070614
T 1179/05 () of 19.6.2007
Online on 18.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 19.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C23C 14/30	Application no. 99309897.9
Keywords: Decision on the state of the file Clarity (no) Inventive step (no - arbitrary selection of range)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.515K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T117905.20070619
T 0187/05 (Positional information providing apparatus/NTT) of 15.6.2007
Online on 17.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 15.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 01963426.0
Keywords: Inventive step - main request, auxiliary requests I & II (no) Late filed claims - auxiliary request III (not admitted)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30.591K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T018705.20070615
T 0861/05 () of 19.6.2007
Online on 17.07.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 19.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC H01R 43/042	Application no. 98951524.2
Keywords: Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja, Hauptantrag Offenkundige Vorbenutzung - nein				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 38.288K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T086105.20070619
T 1540/05 (Mobile terminal/NOKIA) of 27.6.2007
Online on 17.07.2007	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/22	Application no. 00931485.7
Keywords: Added subject-matter (yes) - 'primary', 'main' and '1. auxiliary' requests Clarity (no) - '2.', '3.' and '4.' auxiliary requests				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.800K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T154005.20070627
T 0340/05 () of 6.6.2007
Online on 16.07.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 6.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B21B 38/02	Application no. 98106313.4
Keywords: Fortsetzung des Verfahrens nach Rücknahme des Einspruchs Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32.371K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T034005.20070606
T 0818/06 (Foam-generating dispenser/PROCTER) of 3.7.2007
Online on 16.07.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 3.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 17/04	Application no. 04716092.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - technical problem: to be reformulated; technical solution: obvious alternative				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.917K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T081806.20070703
T 1209/06 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 16.07.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61L 15/28	Application no. 99944884.8
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16.071K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T120906.20070626
J 0007/05 (Re-establishment for filing divisional application/PURINA MILLS) of 12.7.2007
Online on 13.07.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 12.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 04075985.4
Keywords: Re-establishment of rights for filing a divisional application (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.776K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J000705.20070712
T 0754/03 () of 27.3.2007
Online on 12.07.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 27.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06T 1/00	Application no. 96935765.6
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step - (yes) Late-submitted ground for opposition - correct exercise of discretion by the first instance (yes) Decision re appeals - remittal (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.434K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T075403.20070327
T 0324/04 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 12.07.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC G06K 19/077	Application no. 98402473.7
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui) - après modification				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 33.631K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T032404.20070626
T 0352/05 () of 20.6.2007
Online on 12.07.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 20.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A47J 36/08	Application no. 99905185.7
Keywords: Inventive step (main request, third and fourth auxiliary requests, no) Extension beyond the application as filed (first and second auxiliary requests, yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.467K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T035205.20070620
T 1159/05 () of 4.7.2007
Online on 12.07.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 4.7.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B43M 5/04	Application no. 96938524.4
Keywords: Novelty - yes Inventive step - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.785K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T115905.20070704
T 0876/06 () of 8.5.2007
Online on 12.07.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 8.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C09J 153/02	Application no. 98933792.8
Keywords: Limitation of range by defining a lower limit Added subject-matter - no Remittal for further prosecution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.986K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T087606.20070508
T 0563/04 () of 6.3.2007
Online on 11.07.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 6.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/16	Application no. 96916901.0
Keywords: Main request, first and second auxiliary requests - amendments - added subject-matter - yes Third, fourth and fifth auxiliary request - claims - clarity - no Sixth auxiliary request - maintenance in amended form - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 102.734K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T056304.20070306
T 1341/04 () of 10.5.2007
Online on 11.07.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 10.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 1/18	Application no. 95306832.7
Keywords: Reconsideration of the sufficiency of disclosure (yes - Respondents not adversely affected by the appealed decision).				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.304K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T134104.20070510
T 0427/05 () of 12.6.2007
Online on 11.07.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 12.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC F23R 3/00	Application no. 98962217.0
Keywords: Spätes Vorbringen Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit: nein				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 42.837K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T042705.20070612
T 1156/05 () of 12.12.2006
Online on 11.07.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 12.12.2006	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 59/14	Application no. 96113857.5
Keywords: Ursprüngliche Offenbarung (ja) Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, nein; 1. Hilfsantrag, ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36.344K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T115605.20061212
T 0209/04 (Gefrierschutzmittel/HAERTOL CHEMIE) of 8.5.2007
Online on 10.07.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 8.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C09K 5/00	Application no. 96942338.3
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - Verbesserung - Lösung nicht naheliegend				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33.664K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T020904.20070508
T 0825/04 () of 3.5.2007
Online on 10.07.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 3.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C04B 35/5831	Application no. 95402407.1
Keywords: Added subject-matter (yes) Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 94.548K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T082504.20070503
T 0788/05 () of 8.5.2007
Online on 10.07.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 8.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 29/02	Application no. 95109512.4
Keywords: Priority right, claim by the same applicant - Prior art document not considered as first application Disclaimer unallowable a posteriori Feature replacing a disclaimer without violating Article 123(3) EPC Inventive step (yes, fifth auxiliary request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.904K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T078805.20070508
T 0003/06 () of 3.5.2007
Online on 10.07.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 3.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G21K 1/00	Application no. 92900210.3
Keywords: Admissibility of the opposition by opponent 02 (yes) Admissibility of late-filed requests (yes) Added subject-matter (yes, in all requests) Referral of questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (rejected)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 49.729K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T000306.20070503
T 0622/06 () of 1.6.2007
Online on 10.07.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 1.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B21D 11/12	Application no. 98106221.9
Keywords: Amendments contrary to Art. 123(2) EPC (no, after amendment) Sufficient disclosure to carry out the invention as claimed (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48.679K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T062206.20070601
T 0675/06 () of 2.7.2007
Online on 10.07.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 2.7.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC F16L 11/11	Application no. 03709895.1
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui) Renvoi à la première instance (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 26.428K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T067506.20070702
T 1023/02 (HSV vaccines/ARCH DEVELOPMENT) of 19.5.2006
Online on 09.07.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 19.5.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/12	Application no. 91918320.2
Keywords: Added matter (no) - novelty, inventive step, sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.049K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T102302.20060519
T 0537/04 (Slimmer's calculator/WEIGHT WATCHERS) of 13.2.2007
Online on 09.07.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.2.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 15/02	Application no. 96938714.1
Keywords: Inventive step - all requests (no) Insufficient evidence for technical effect relied on				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.438K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T053704.20070213
T 0588/04 () of 9.5.2007
Online on 09.07.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 9.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/172	Application no. 93924322.6
Keywords: late filed requests (admitted) clarity (yes) added subject-matter (no) novelty (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.637K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T058804.20070509
T 0481/05 () of 6.6.2007
Online on 09.07.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 6.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F28F 9/02	Application no. 00115565.4
Keywords: Inventive step - main request (no) - auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26.177K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T048105.20070606
T 0530/05 () of 19.6.2007
Online on 09.07.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 19.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B22D 11/12 B21D 19/00	Application no. 00115360.0
Keywords: Klarheit der Ansprüche (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nicht naheliegende Kombination bekannter Merkmale				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.298K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T053005.20070619
T 0066/02 (Utilisation d'un antagoniste de substance P / L'ORÉAL) of 24.4.2007
Online on 06.07.2007	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 24.4.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 95400750.6
Keywords: Requête principale et toutes requêtes subsidiaires -Nouveauté - non: Même substance déjà utilisée pour la fabrication d'une composition destinée à traiter les mêmes symptômes				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 64.942K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T006602.20070424
T 0407/04 () of 9.5.2007
Online on 06.07.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 9.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/088	Application no. 95107039.0
Keywords: Late submitted material - document admitted (yes) Inventive step - (yes) after amendment.				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31.064K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T040704.20070509
T 0453/04 () of 1.2.2007
Online on 06.07.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 1.2.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 12/40	Application no. 95201731.7
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Disclosure - enabling - general technical teaching Claims - interpretation Right to be heard - yes - no procedural violation Reimbursement of the appeal fee - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 112.390K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T045304.20070201
T 0922/05 () of 7.3.2007
Online on 06.07.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 7.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 98203804.4
Keywords: Admissibility of appeal (no-insufficiency of grounds)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.239K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T092205.20070307
T 0891/03 () of 12.4.2007
Online on 05.07.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 12.4.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A23K 1/16	Application no. 94103240.1
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (ja) - keine Merkmalskombination aus mehreren Listen. Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit des Herstellungsverfahrens (ja).				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61.410K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T089103.20070412
T 0629/04 () of 14.5.2007
Online on 05.07.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 14.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C08G 18/76	Application no. 95116216.3
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - unzulässige ex-post-facto-Analyse				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 132.170K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T062904.20070514
T 0363/05 () of 19.4.2007
Online on 05.07.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 19.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 3/30	Application no. 93907195.7
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure - no Method of determining parameter not disclosed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42.865K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T036305.20070419
T 1070/05 () of 25.5.2007
Online on 05.07.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 25.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 8/12	Application no. 97203072.0
Keywords: Inventive step (yes, after amendment)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.046K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T107005.20070525
T 0878/03 (Method of making mineral fibres/ROCKWOOL) of 19.3.2007
Online on 04.07.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 19.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C03C 13/00	Application no. 96907449.1
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.571K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T087803.20070319
T 0857/05 (Duftverstärkte Waschmittel / HENKEL) of 5.6.2007
Online on 04.07.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 5.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 17/06	Application no. 98955451.4
Keywords: Ausführbarkeit (ja) - nach Interpretation eines undefinierten Merkmals Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - keinerlei unübliche Maßnahmen zum Zwecke der Bereitstellung eines weiteren Verfahrens (alle Anträge)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34.883K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T085705.20070605
T 1318/05 () of 23.5.2007
Online on 04.07.2007	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 23.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G01R 33/565	Application no. 00304618.2
Keywords: Clarity (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.849K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T131805.20070523
T 0982/06 () of 25.5.2007
Online on 04.07.2007	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 25.5.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC A47G 9/02	Application no. 03794680.3
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (ja); erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22.232K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T098206.20070525
T 1396/06 (HLA Binding Peptides/EPIMMUNE) of 31.5.2007
Online on 04.07.2007	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 31.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/00	Application no. 97916104.9
Keywords: Main request, first to fifth auxiliary request - inventive step (no) Sixth auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no), novelty, inventive step, sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48.571K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T139606.20070531
T 1911/06 () of 23.5.2007
Online on 04.07.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 23.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23K 1/19	Application no. 01113598.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.336K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T191106.20070523
W 0001/07 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 04.07.2007	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/10	Application no. -
Keywords: Lack of unity a posteriori (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.733K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W000107.20070626
T 1069/02 (Cleansing kit/PROCTER) of 30.3.2007
Online on 03.07.2007	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 30.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/50	Application no. 94921326.8
Keywords: Inventive step (all requests) - no: obvious combination				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40.990K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T106902.20070330
T 0651/03 () of 10.5.2007
Online on 03.07.2007	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 10.5.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 94402597.2
Keywords: Requête principale : recevabilité (non) - tardive - pas clairement admissible - manque de clarté Requête subsidiaire 1 : recevabilité (non) - tardive - pas clairement admissible - extension de la protection conférée par le brevet Requête subsidiaire 2 : pas de compétence de la Chambre - prohibition de la reformatio in peius				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 48.775K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T065103.20070510
T 0373/05 () of 27.3.2007
Online on 03.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 27.3.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC B05D 7/24	Application no. 99910425.0
Keywords: Opposition recevable - oui Contournement abusif de la loi - non Invention suffisament exposé - non Diaporama Power Point® admissible - oui				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 46.131K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T037305.20070327
T 0653/05 () of 26.4.2007
Online on 03.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 26.4.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC B05D 7/14	Application no. 97114344.1
Keywords: Berücksichtigung einer Entgegenhaltung bei der Beurteilung der erfinderischen Tätigkeit (ja); erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 45.882K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T065305.20070426
W 0024/06 () of 21.6.2007
Online on 03.07.2007	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B65B	Application no. -
Keywords: Admissibility of the protest - yes Protest justified - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.152K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W002406.20070621
W 0004/07 () of 13.6.2007
Online on 03.07.2007	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 13.6.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Widerspruch stattgegeben: Eine Erfindung ist mit einer Ausführungsform derselben einheitlich				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.175K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W000407.20070613
J 0007/06 (Withdrawal of application/TEVA) of 26.4.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 26.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/20	Application no. 02750134.5
Keywords: Correction (retraction) of withdrawal of an application (no) Entry of withdrawal in the Register of European Patents Mention of withdrawal in the European Patent Bulletin				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21.776K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J000706.20070426
J 0008/06 (Withdrawal of application/TEVA) of 26.4.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 26.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/00	Application no. 03814088.5
Keywords: Correction (retraction) of withdrawal of an application (no) Entry of withdrawal in the Register of European Patents				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20.827K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J000806.20070426
T 0620/01 () of 22.1.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 22.1.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/09	Application no. 95400186.3
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (non) - problème et solution				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 54.335K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T062001.20070122
T 0175/02 () of 13.3.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 13.3.2007	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/00	Application no. 97402251.9
Keywords: Modifications - extension de la protection (oui - requête principale) Activité inventive (oui - requête subsidiaire)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 53.142K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T017502.20070313
T 0163/03 () of 5.2.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 5.2.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B23B 5/06	Application no. 91112053.3
Keywords: Public prior use - yes Remittal to first instance - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33.288K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T016303.20070205
T 0729/03 (Method for purifying fine particulate silica/SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO.) of 21.2.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 21.2.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C01B 33/18	Application no. 95307683.3
Keywords: Allowability of the amendments (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 50.936K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T072903.20070221
T 0965/03 () of 24.4.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 24.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B60H 1/04	Application no. 95113477.4
Keywords: Amendments - opposition proceedings Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39.550K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T096503.20070424
T 0864/04 () of 3.4.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 3.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A23B 5/005	Application no. 96932854.1
Keywords: Admissibility of opposition - yes Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 83.754K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T086404.20070403
T 0168/05 () of 24.5.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 24.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B22C 15/28 B22C 11/10	Application no. 97914553.9
Keywords: Admissibility of appeal (yes) Admissibility of claim filed with grounds of appeal (yes) Amendments - added subject-matter (no) Claims - clarity (yes) Novelty (yes) - implicit disclosure (no) Inventive step - (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36.004K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T016805.20070524
T 0223/05 (Tyrosine kinase inhibitors/WARNER-LAMBERT) of 24.4.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 24.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 239/94	Application no. 97920213.2
Keywords: Main request: Novelty (no) - Article 69 EPC not applicable for distinguishing the claimed subject-matter from the prior art Auxiliary request I: Amendments - supported by the application as filed (no) Auxiliary request II: Inventive step (yes) - non obvious solution				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 134.350K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T022305.20070424
T 0916/05 () of 10.5.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 10.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01H 33/36	Application no. 99940057.5
Keywords: Novelty - main request (no) Inventive step - auxiliary request (no) Apportionment of costs (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 50.394K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T091605.20070510
T 0809/06 (Communication method / Libman) of 27.6.2007
Online on 02.07.2007	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 27.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 99305782.7
Keywords: Grounds of appeal - Inadequate content - Inadmissibility of appeal				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21.003K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T080906.20070627

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G 0001/05 (Ausschließung und Ablehnung/XXX) of 7.12.2006
Online on 29.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 7.12.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Selbstablehnung gemäß Artikel 24 (2) EPÜ - Erfordernisse für die Ersetzung eines Mitglieds der Großen Beschwerdekammer - Besorgnis der Befangenheit eines Mitglieds der Großen Beschwerdekammer - lediglich gestützt auf die Mitwirkung dieses Mitglieds an einer früheren Beschwerdekammerentscheidung zu dieser Thematik - Besorgnis bei objektiver Betrachtung nicht gerechtfertigt				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 46.647K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:G000105.20061207
G 0001/05 (Exclusion and objection/XXX) of 7.12.2006
Online on 29.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 7.12.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Notice of withdrawal under Article 24(2) EPC - requirements for replacement of a member of the Enlarged Board of Appeal - Suspicion of partiality against a member of the Enlarged Board of Appeal - merely based on participation of that member in a prior decision of a Board of Appeal having taken a position on the matter - suspicion not justified on an objective basis				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.908K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:G000105.20061207
G 0001/05 (Exclusion and objection/XXX) of 7.12.2006
Online on 29.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 7.12.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Notice of withdrawal under Article 24(2) EPC - requirements for replacement of a member of the Enlarged Board of Appeal - Suspicion of partiality against a member of the Enlarged Board of Appeal - merely based on participation of that member in a prior decision of a Board of Appeal having taken a position on the matter - suspicion not justified on an objective basis				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42.965K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:G000105.20061207
G 0001/05 (Exclusion et récusation/XXX) of 7.12.2006
Online on 29.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 7.12.2006	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Déclaration d'abstention conformément à l'article 24(2) CBE - conditions régissant le remplacement d'un membre de la Grande Chambre de recours - soupçon de partialité à l'égard d'un membre de la Grande Chambre de recours - fondé sur la seule participation de ce membre à une décision antérieure d'une chambre de recours ayant pris position sur la question concernée - soupçon objectivement dénué de fondement				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 45.188K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2006:G000105.20061207
G 0001/06 (Ketten von Teilanmeldungen/SEIKO) of 28.6.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/36	Application no. 01128824.8
Keywords: Ungültigkeit wegen Verstoßes gegen Artikel 76 (1) EPÜ bei Einreichung der Teilanmeldung - verneint Änderung zur Erfüllung des Artikels 76 (1) EPÜ - zulässig, selbst wenn die frühere Anmeldung zum Zeitpunkt der Änderung nicht mehr anhängig ist Inhalt eines Glieds einer Kette von Teilanmeldungen muss in der ursprünglich eingereichten Fassung jeder vorangehenden Anmeldung der Kette offenbart sein Ansprüche des Glieds einer Kette von Teilanmeldungen müssen nicht auf einen Gegenstand aus dem Schutzbereich der Ansprüche der vorangehenden Anmeldungen in der ursprünglich eingereichten Fassung gerichtet sein.				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 19.266K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:G000106.20070628
G 0001/06 (Sequences of divisionals/SEIKO) of 28.6.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/36	Application no. 01128824.8
Keywords: Invalidity as a result of non-compliance with Article 76(1) EPC on filing a divisional application - no Amendment to conform with Article 76(1) EPC - allowable, even if at time of amendment earlier application no longer pendin Content of a member of a sequence of divisional applications must be disclosed in each of the preceding applications in the sequence as filed Claims of a member of a sequence of divisional applications need not be directed to subject-matter within the scope of the claims of the preceding applications in the sequence as filed				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 18.374K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:G000106.20070628
G 0001/06 (Sequences of divisionals/SEIKO) of 28.6.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/36	Application no. 01128824.8
Keywords: Invalidity as a result of non-compliance with Article 76(1) EPC on filing a divisional application - no Amendment to conform with Article 76(1) EPC - allowable, even if at time of amendment earlier application no longer pending Content of a member of a sequence of divisional applications must be disclosed in each of the preceding applications in the sequence as filed. Claims of a member of a sequence of divisional applications need not be directed to subject matter within the scope of the claims of the preceding applications in the sequence as filed.				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 94.596K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:G000106.20070628
G 0001/06 (Séries de demandes divisionnaires/SEIKO) of 28.6.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/36	Application no. 01128824.8
Keywords: Non-validité d'une demande divisionnaire pour non-conformité avec l'article 76(1) CBE au moment de son dépôt non" "Modifications visant à satisfaire aux exigences de l'article 76(1) CBE autorisées même si, à la date de la modification, la demande antérieure n'est plus en instance" "Le contenu d'un membre d'une série de demandes divisionnaires doit être divulgué dans chacune des demandes précédentes de la série telles qu'elles ont été déposées" "Il n'est pas nécessaire que les revendications d'une demande faisant partie d'une série de demandes divisionnaires portent sur un objet compris dans les revendications des demandes précédentes de la série telles que déposées				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 20.745K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:G000106.20070628
T 1130/02 () of 8.2.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 8.2.2007	Proc. language DE	IPC C09K 21/02	Application no. 96110047.6
Keywords: Neuheit - verneint (Haupt- und Hilfsantrag)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61.152K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T113002.20070208
T 0225/03 () of 22.6.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 22.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F16C 19/34	Application no. 96111945.0
Keywords: Prior use - level of proof - only by taking of evidence by hearing a witness - remittal for taking of evidence by hearing a witness (yes) Oral proceedings - requested auxiliarily - to be held (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.012K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T022503.20070622
T 0972/03 () of 17.4.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 17.4.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445	Application no. 97953161.3
Keywords: claims-clarity (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.896K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T097203.20070417
T 0949/05 () of 3.5.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 3.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H03M 7/30	Application no. 99962532.0
Keywords: Subject-matter disclosed in the application as filed and in the priority application (yes) - clarity (yes) - novelty and inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43.504K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T094905.20070503
T 1133/05 () of 21.5.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 21.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/315	Application no. 99916372.8
Keywords: Inventive step (yes, after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27.824K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T113305.20070521
T 1440/05 () of 18.6.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 18.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B62K 23/06	Application no. 04003441.5
Keywords: Claims - clarity (yes) Amendments - added subject-matter (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.358K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T144005.20070618
T 1527/06 () of 26.6.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 26.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 53/04	Application no. 01202485.7
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19.777K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T152706.20070626
T 0395/07 () of 21.6.2007
Online on 29.06.2007	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 21.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC D21J 1/00	Application no. 02773131.4
Keywords: Admissibility (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17.062K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T039507.20070621
G 0001/05 (Teilanmeldung/ASTROPOWER) of 28.6.2007
Online on 28.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/18	Application no. 99100131.4
Keywords: Ungültigkeit wegen Verstoßes gegen Artikel 76 (1) EPÜ bei Einreichung der Teilanmeldung - verneint Änderung zur Erfüllung des Artikels 76 (1) EPÜ - zulässig, selbst wenn die frühere Anmeldung zum Zeitpunkt der Änderung nicht mehr anhängig ist Inhalt des Glieds einer Kette von Teilanmeldungen muss in der ursprünglich eingereichten Fassung jeder vorangehenden Anmeldung der Kette offenbart sein Ansprüche des Glieds einer Kette von Teilanmeldungen müssen nicht auf einen Gegenstand aus dem Schutzbereich der Ansprüche der vorangehenden Anmeldungen in der ursprünglich eingereichten Fassung gerichtet sein				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 99.639K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:G000105.20070628
G 0001/05 (Divisional/ASTROPOWER) of 28.6.2007
Online on 28.06.2007	Board EBA	Decision date 28.6.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/18	Application no. 99100131.4
Keywords: Invalidity as a result of non-compliance with Article 76(1) EPC on filing a divisional application - no Amendment to conform with Article 76(1) EPC - allowable, even if at time of amendment earlier application no longer pendin Content of a member of a sequence of divisional applications must be disclosed in each of the preceding applications in the sequence as filed Claims of a member of a sequence of divisional applications need not be directed to subject-matter within the scope of the claims of the preceding applications in the sequence as filed				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 92.965K)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:G000105.20070628
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