European Patent Office

T 0712/97 (Phosphonomethylation/FINCHIMICA) vom 27.01.2000

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T071297.20000127
Datum der Entscheidung
27. Januar 2000
Aktenzeichen
T 0712/97
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
90111169.0
IPC-Klasse
C07F 9/38
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
A method for the preparation of N-phosphonomethyl glycine
Name des Antragstellers
FINCHIMICA S.p.A
Name des Einsprechenden
Monsanto Company
Kammer
3.3.01
Leitsatz
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Schlagwörter
Clarity and support within the meaning of Article 84 EPC (yes, after amendment)
Support by the application as filed (yes, after amendment)
Extension of the scope of the claims as granted (no)
Procedural violation (yes) - refusal to admit a test-report into the proceedings
Substantial procedural violation (no) - outcome of decision not affected
Reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)
Apportionment of costs (no)
Inventive step (yes) - non-obvious alternative
Orientierungssatz
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Zitierte Akten
T 0094/84T 0682/91
Zitierende Akten
T 0821/96T 1578/05

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The requests of the Appellant for an apportionment of costs and reimbursement of the appeal fee are refused.

3. The matter is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the Respondent's (Patentee's) request made at the oral proceedings on 27 January 2000.