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T 0643/04 (Lubricating base oil/SHELL) of 10.10.2006

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T064304.20061010
Date of decision
10 October 2006
Case number
T 0643/04
Online on
22 December 2006
Petition for review of
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Application number
95200281.4
IPC class
C10G 65/04
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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Application title
Lubricating base oil preparation process
Applicant name
SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V.
Opponent name
Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
EXXON MOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMP.,
Board
3.3.06
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request: novelty - no
First auxiliary request: inventive step - no
Second to fifth and seventh to ninth auxiliary requests: amendments not occasioned by grounds for opposition
Sixth, tenth and eleventh auxiliary requests: disclaimer not allowable
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.