T 0566/20 of 29.02.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T056620.20240229
- Date of decision
- 29 February 2024
- Case number
- T 0566/20
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 12155814.2
- IPC class
- G01B 11/04G01B 11/14G02B 21/24G02B 7/28G01B 11/02G01B 11/22G02B 7/10G06K 9/00H04N 5/232G01C 3/06
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- Abstract on EPC2000 Art 084
- Application title
- Vision measuring device
- Applicant name
- Mitutoyo Corporation
- Opponent name
- Carl Zeiss Industrielle Messtechnik GmbH
- Board
- 3.5.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Granted patent - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary requests 1, 3a, 3b, 4a and 4b - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Auxiliary requests 5 and 6 - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 7 - amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (no) - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
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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.