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T 0547/08 () of 10.3.2011

European Case Law Identifier:

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T054708.20110310

Date of decision:

10 March 2011

Case number:

T 0547/08

Application number:

IPC class:

Language of proceedings:

EN

Distribution:

C

Download and more information:

Decision text in EN (PDF, 42Â KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in:	EN
Versions:	Unpublished

Title of application:

Dialysis machines with touch screen user interface

Applicant name:

HHD LLC

Opponent name:

Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH

Board:

3.2.02

Headnote:

-

Relevant legal provisions:

European Patent Convention Art 56
European Patent Convention Art 64(1)
European Patent Convention Art 69(1)
European Patent Convention Art 112(1)
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention Art 123(3)

Keywords:

Extension of scope of protection (no)
Inventive step (yes)
Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)

Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:

G 0002/88
G 0003/98
T 0352/04
T 0867/05

Citing decisions:

T 1673/11
T 0505/18

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t080547eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

13 references found.

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EPC Articles

X A.56 EPC Inventive step

X A.64 EPC Rights conferred by a European patent

X A.69 EPC Extent of protection

X A.112 EPC Decision or opinion of the Enlarged Board of Appeal

X A.123 EPC Amendments

Case Law Book: II Conditions to be met by an Application

X CLR II E 2.3.1 ‍‍Article 123(3) EPC and Article 69 EPC

X CLR II E 2.4.13 Replacement by aliud

Case Law Book: V Priority

X CLR V B 2.3.3 Relevance of the referred question for the underlying case

Case Law of the Enlarged Board

X G 0002/88 (Friction reducing additive) of 11.12.1989

X G 0003/98 (Six-month period/UNIVERSITY PATENTS) of 12.7.2000

General Case Law

X T 0352/04 () of 11.10.2007

X T 0867/05 () of 15.10.2009

X T 1673/11 (Treatment of Pompe's disease/GENZYME) of 20.10.2015