T 1968/18 of 31.08.2022
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T196818.20220831
- Date of decision
- 31 August 2022
- Case number
- T 1968/18
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 10737375.5
- IPC class
- B41J 11/00B41M 5/00B41M 7/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- Abstract on Art 13(2) RPBA 2020
- Application title
- Printing method
- Applicant name
- Sericol Limited
- Opponent name
- Durst Phototechnik AG
- Board
- 3.2.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Admittance of documents D18, D18a and D3b (yes)
Allowability of the amendments (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Admittance of the amended description (yes)
Remittal to the opposition division (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no) - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent with the following claims and a description to be adapted thereto:
Claims 1 to 12 of the main request filed by letter dated 12 December 2019.