T 0140/00 (BF3-tertiary ethers/BP) of 27.06.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T014000.20020627
- Date of decision
- 27 June 2002
- Case number
- T 0140/00
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 92906260.2
- IPC class
- C07C 2/08
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- BF3-tertiary etherate complexes for isobutylene polymerization
- Applicant name
- BP Corporation North America Inc.
- Opponent name
- BASF Aktiengesellschaft Patente, Marken und Lizenzen
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 114(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Late filed evidence (not admitted) - fresh document at oral proceedings - no hard copy of document provided - fresh issues
Novelty (yes) - prior art silent about feature - no implicit disclosure
Inventive step (yes) - use of complex as catalyst not suggested in prior art - Catchword
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- Citing cases
- T 2391/18
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.