T 0489/00 of 24.09.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T048900.20020924
- Date of decision
- 24 September 2002
- Case number
- T 0489/00
- Online on
- 7 October 2002
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 96935590.8
- IPC class
- C08K 3/26
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Process for the preparation of a thermoplastic elastomer
- Applicant name
- DSM N.V.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes) - prior disclosure
Inventive step (yes) - problem and solution - Catchword
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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 Examining Division with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the following documents:
- Claim 1, submitted by fax on 13 September 2002
- Claims 2 to 14, dated 4 April 2000
- Description:
Pages 1, 2, 2A, 3, 3A, 4, 5, 5A, 6, 6A, 7 and 7A, dated 4 April 2000,
Page 1A, submitted by fax on 13 September 2002 and
Pages 8 to 11, as originally filed