T 0998/01 (Microcapsules/3M) of 11.02.2004
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T099801.20040211
- Date of decision
- 11 February 2004
- Case number
- T 0998/01
- Online on
- 21 April 2004
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 92309548.3
- IPC class
- B01J 13/02
- 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
- Microcapsules containing inorganic colloids and method for making the same
- Applicant name
- MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- Opponent name
- BASF Aktiengesellschaft Patente, Marken und Lizenzen
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty - yes; inventive step - yes, non-obvious alternative
- Catchword
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.