European Patent Office

T 2378/09 (Lubricant composition/CHEMTURA) of 21.12.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T237809.20111221
Date of decision
21 December 2011
Case number
T 2378/09
Online on
16 April 2012
Petition for review of
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Application number
00910196.5
IPC class
C10M 159/18
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Molybdenum containing compounds as additives for lubricant compositions
Applicant name
Chemtura Corporation
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.01
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Inventive step - (yes) - non-obvious solution
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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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 department of first instance with the order to grant a patent with the following claims and a description to be adapted:

Claims 1-17 of the main request filed under cover of a letter dated 22 November 2011.