T 0027/14 () of 6.3.2018

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T002714.20180306
Date of decision: 06 March 2018
Case number: T 0027/14
Application number: 08446001.3
IPC class: C23C 14/40
C22C 29/08
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: D
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 428 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Texture-hardened alpha-alumina coated tool
Applicant name: Seco Tools AB
Opponent name: KENNAMETAL INC.
Ceratizit Austria GmbH
Board: 3.2.03
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 83
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure - reproducibility (no)
Late-filed evidence - submitted shortly before oral proceedings
Right to be heard - opportunity to comment (no)
Right to be heard - substantial procedural violation (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)
Remittal to the department of first instance - (no)
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
T 2372/10
Citing decisions:
-

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