by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 454 099 B1 relates to a display body.
Brief outline of the case
The opposition was rejected and the opponent appealed.
The board held that claim 1 as granted lacked IS over a document mentioned in the ISR established by the JP office.
As the AR were not dealt with in view of the rejection of the opposition,
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 461 634 B1 relates to a multilayer cling film.
Brief outline of the case
The patent was revoked and the proprietor appealed.
The board confirmed the revocation.
The case is interesting as it deals with OP held by ViCo before an OD.
The proprietor requested that OP before the OD be held in-person.
by Daniel X. Thomas
The patent relates to means for preventing tools from being pulled out from tool holders with a tool holding fixture.
Brief outline of the case
Both opponents appealed the decision of maintenance according to AR 8a.
The board confirmed the maintenance according to AR 8a.
The OP before the OD took the form of a ViCo.