European Patent Office

R 0008/18 of 14.10.2019

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2019:R000818.20191014
Date of decision
14 October 2019
Case number
R 0008/18
Petition for review of
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Application number
04746711.3
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen and members (B)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
WATER ABSORBENT RESIN COMPOSITION AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF
Applicant name
NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
Opponent name
Evonik Degussa GmbH
Board
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Headnote
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Keywords
Obligation to raise objections - objection raised (no)
Petition for review - fundamental violation of the right to be heard (no)
Petition for review - clearly unallowable
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The Enlarged Board of Appeal as composed under Rule 109(2)(a) EPC decides:

"The petition for review is unanimously rejected as clearly unallowable."