T 0537/05 of 29.03.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T053705.20070329
- Date of decision
- 29 March 2007
- Case number
- T 0537/05
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 95901252.7
- IPC class
- C08G 63/08
- 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
- Biodegradable copolymers and plastic articles comprising biodegradable copolymers
- Applicant name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Opponent name
- Metabolix, Inc.
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 106(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 107 1973European Patent Convention Art 118 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973European Patent Convention R 68(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of appeal by Patent Proprietor (yes)
Substantial procedural violation (yes)
Remittal (yes) - Catchword
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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 for further prosecution on the basis of the patent as granted.
3. Reimbursement of both appeal fees is ordered.