T 0646/13 () of 28.7.2017 | XEPC: EPC and PCT resource

European Case Law Identifier:

ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T064613.20170728

Date of decision:

28 July 2017

Case number:

T 0646/13

Application number:

06775680.9

IPC class:

B44F 9/04
B44C 5/04
B44F 5/00

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Distribution:

Download and more information:

Decision text in EN (PDF, 489Â KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in:	EN
Versions:	Unpublished

Title of application:

Synthetic stone of high translucence, method of its production and use

Applicant name:

Poljakov, Michal

Opponent name:

E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company

Board:

3.2.05

Headnote:

Relevant legal provisions:

European Patent Convention R 76(2)(c)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 100(b)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 111(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 112(1)(a)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)

Keywords:

Admissibility of opposition - opposition substantiated (yes)
Late-filed evidence - admitted (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - enabling disclosure (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - relationship between Article 83 and Article 84
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - uniform application of law (rejected)
Novelty - main request (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance (no)
Inventive step - main request (yes)

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Cited decisions:

G 0003/08
T 0464/05
T 1811/13

Citing decisions: