T 0193/07 (Arsenic-free glasses/CORNING) of 11.5.2011

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T019307.20110511
Date of decision: 11 May 2011
Case number: T 0193/07
Application number: 97932585.9
IPC class: C03C 1/00
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 77 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Arsenic-free glasses
Applicant name: Corning Incorporated
Opponent name: Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.
Schott AG
Board: 3.3.05
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 54
European Patent Convention Art 56
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)
European Patent Convention Art 100(b)
European Patent Convention Art 100(c)
European Patent Convention Art 107
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a)
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal of opponent 2 (no) - not adversely affected
Subject-matter extending beyond the content of the application as filed - main request (yes) - auxiliary request 1 (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (auxiliary request 1): yes
Novelty (auxiliary request 1): yes
Inventive step (auxiliary request): yes - non obvious alternative
Referral of a question to the EBA (no)
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
T 0301/87
T 0473/98
T 0981/01
T 1147/01
T 0854/02
T 1341/04
T 0908/07
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