European Patent Office

T 0133/92 (Bleaching activators/AKZO) vom 18.10.1994

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:1994:T013392.19941018
Datum der Entscheidung
18. Oktober 1994
Aktenzeichen
T 0133/92
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
86200688.9
IPC-Klasse
C07C 143/44
Verfahrenssprache
Englisch
Verteilung
An die Kammervorsitzenden und -mitglieder verteilt (B)
Amtsblattfassungen
Keine AB-Links gefunden
Weitere Entscheidungen für diese Akte
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Zusammenfassungen für diese Entscheidung
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Bezeichnung der Anmeldung
P-sulphophenyl alkyl carbonates and their use as bleaching activators
Name des Antragstellers
Akzo Nobel N.V.
Name des Einsprechenden
Unilever PLC/Unilever N.V.
Kammer
3.3.01
Leitsatz
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Schlagwörter
Novelty (no; for main and first auxiliary request) - selection of a group of compounds
Novelty (yes; second auxiliary request) - selection of individualised compounds
Inventive step (yes)
Right to be heard (yes) - decision based on new claims filed during oral proceedings at which the Opponent was not represented
Not new fact: G 4/92 distinguished
Principle of legal certainty: Art. 125 EPC
Orientierungssatz
A claimed group of compounds essentially resulting from omitting those parts of a larger group of compounds which a skilled person would have immediately considered as being less interesting than the rest, cannot be selectively novel.
Zitierte Akten
G 0004/92

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent with the claims as submitted during the oral proceedings as auxiliary request A, after corresponding amendments of the description.