European Patent Office

T 0208/01 of 28.10.2004

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T020801.20041028
Date of decision
28 October 2004
Case number
T 0208/01
Petition for review of
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Application number
90304243.0
IPC class
C08F 299/06
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
T 0208/01 2003-10-02
Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Radiation-curable matrix material, optical fiber ribbons containing same; and process for preparing said optical fiber ribbons
Applicant name
Borden Chemical, Inc.
Opponent name
ALCATEL ALSTHOM CIE. GEN. D'ELECTRICITE
Koninklijke DSM N.V.
Board
3.3.03
Headnote
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Keywords
Disclosure of prior art under Article 54(2) EPC - accidental (no)
Disclaimer - allowable (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The auxiliary request Ia is refused.

3. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the second auxiliary request consisting of claims 1 to 30 filed at the oral proceedings, and after any necessary consequential amendment of the description.