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Date of decision
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26 September 2006
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Case number
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T 1449/05
- 3.4.03
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Application number
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01000595.7
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Title of the application
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Arrangement in connection with discharge lamp
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Applicant name
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Teknoware Oy
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Opponent name
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Oy Convince Electronics Ltd.
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Keywords
Main request: inventive step (no)
First and second auxiliary requests: not admitted
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Catchwords:
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Discretion to permit amendment of a party's case pursuant to
Article 10b(1) or (3) RPBA may be exercised against a proprietor
who seeks to resile at a late stage in the opposition appeal
procedure from a previous long-standing acknowledgement or
persistent tacit admission of prior art.
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