T 2135/08 () of 15.12.2011

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T213508.20111215
Date of decision: 15 December 2011
Case number: T 2135/08
Application number: 96906935.0
IPC class: C23C 14/34
C23C 14/38
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: D
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 89 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Target, process for production thereof, and method of forming highly refractive film
Applicant name: Asahi Glass Company, Limited
AGC Glass Europe
Opponent name: Cohausz Hannig Dawidowicz & Sozien
Guardian Industries Corp.
Board: 3.2.07
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 54
European Patent Convention Art 56
European Patent Convention Art 100(c)
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Keywords: Admissibility of oral presentation of technical experts (no)
Admissibility of new documents (yes)
Admissibility of late filed auxiliary requests (1. to 4. auxiliary requests - yes; 5. to 11. auxiliary requests - no)
Extension beyond content of application as originally filed (no)
Novelty (main request - no, 1. auxiliary request - yes)
Inventive step (all admitted auxiliary requests - no) - partial problems
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
G 0004/95
T 0331/87
Citing decisions:
T 1852/13

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t082135eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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