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Late-filed evidence - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)

Late-filed evidence - admitted (no)

Late-filed objection - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)

Late-filed objection - admitted (no)

Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)

Grounds for opposition - lack of novelty (no)

Grounds for opposition - lack of inventive step (no)

Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (yes)

Reimbursement of appeal fee - (yes)

Reimbursement of appeal fee - substantial procedural violation (yes)

Inventive step - (yes)

Amendment to case - amendment within meaning of Art. 12(4) RPBA 2020 (yes)

Amendment to case - suitability of amendment to address issues (no)

Sufficiency of disclosure - main request (no)

Sufficiency of disclosure - auxiliary requests 1 to 5 (no)

Late-filed auxiliary requests 6 and 7

Late-filed auxiliary requests - Admission into the appeal proceedings (no)

Basis of decision - text or agreement to text withdrawn by patent proprietor

Basis of decision - patent revoked

Grounds for opposition - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (yes)

Divisional application - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (yes)

Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (no)

Amendment after summons - taken into account (no)

Basis of decision - text or agreement to text withdrawn by patent proprietor

Basis of decision - patent revoked

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)

Remittal - (yes)

Remittal - special reasons for remittal

Neuheit - (ja)

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Spät eingereichte Tatsachen - wären bereits im erstinstanzlichen Verfahren vorzubringen gewesen (ja)

Spät eingereichte Tatsachen - Umstände der Beschwerdesache rechtfertigen Zulassung (nein)

Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)

Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (no)