T 0310/01 of 07.04.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T031001.20030407
- Date of decision
- 7 April 2003
- Case number
- T 0310/01
- Online on
- 30 June 2003
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 94402283.9
- IPC class
- B01J 2/04
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Application title
- Porous prilled ammonium nitrate
- Applicant name
- SASOL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED
- Opponent name
- GRANDE-PAROISSE S.A.
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 21 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 52(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Main and first auxiliary request: inventive step (no) - obvious modification
Second auxiliary request: amendments - allowable, sufficiency of disclosure (yes), inventive step (yes): non-obvious modification - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent according to claims 1 to 13 of the auxiliary request 2 and the description to be amended.