T 1241/18 of 11.11.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T124118.20211111
- Date of decision
- 11 November 2021
- Case number
- T 1241/18
- Online on
- 29 November 2021
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 10751689.0
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Breaker failure protection of HVDC circuit breakers
- Applicant name
- ABB Power Grids Switzerland AG
- Opponent name
- General Electric Technology GmbH
- Board
- 3.5.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 108European Patent Convention R 99(2)European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
- Keywords
- Admissibility of appeal - Appeal sufficiently substantiated (yes)
Inventive step - Main request (no)
Auxiliary requests filed with the statement of grounds of appeal - Sufficiently substantiated (no)
Appeal decision - Remittal to the department of first instance (no) - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.