T 0416/01 (Method for controlling fungi on plants/THERMO TRILOGY CORPORATION) of 08.03.2005
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2005:T041601.20050308
- Date of decision
- 8 March 2005
- Case number
- T 0416/01
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 90250319.2
- IPC class
- A01N 65/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Application title
- Method for controlling fungi on plants by the aid of a hydrophobic extracted neem oil
- Applicant name
- Thermo Trilogy Corporation, et al
- Opponent name
- Aelvoet, Magda. MEP, The Green Group in the European
Parliament, et al. - Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 99 1973European Patent Convention R 1 1973European Patent Convention R 5 1973Rules relating to fees Art 8(1)(a)
- Keywords
- The opposition is admissible
Main request - inventive step (no) - it was obvious to try in the light of the closest prior art taken account on the general knowledge in the field to use formulations containing a hydrophobic extracted neem oil in a method of controlling fungi on plants
Auxiliary request - allowable amendments (no) - they relate to unallowable generalisations - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed