T 0630/21 of 14.11.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T063021.20231114
- Date of decision
- 14 November 2023
- Case number
- T 0630/21
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 14191905.0
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Stabilized matrix-filled liquid radiation curable resin compositions for additive fabrication
- Applicant name
- Covestro (Netherlands) B.V.
- Opponent name
- 3D Systems, Inc.
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)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
- Amendment to case - exercise of discretion
Amendments - Auxiliary request 2
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - Auxiliary request 2 (yes)
Inventive step - Auxiliary request 2 (yes)
Amendment after notification of summons - exceptional circumstances (no) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the claims of auxiliary request 2, filed with the reply to the statement of grounds of appeal and any consequential amendments to the description if necessary.