T 1201/03 (Method for manufacturing bactericide) of 22.04.2008
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T120103.20080422
- Date of decision
- 22 April 2008
- Case number
- T 1201/03
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 96937531.0
- IPC class
- C02F 1/467
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Process for producing bactericide, apparatus therefor, and bactericide
- Applicant name
- Morinaga Engineering Co., Ltd., et al
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - non obvious alternative - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0077/87
- Citing cases
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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 first instance with the order to grant a patent on the following basis:
- Claims 1 to 7 according to the main request as filed with the grounds of appeal dated 18.11.2003;
- a description to be adapted to these claims; and
- drawings 1 to 7 as originally filed.