European Patent Office

T 0730/08 of 18.11.2010

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T073008.20101118
Date of decision
18 November 2010
Case number
T 0730/08
Online on
25 January 2011
Petition for review of
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Application number
96908798.0
IPC class
B32B 27/08
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Production of uniaxially shrinkable biaxially oriented polypropylene films
Applicant name
ExxonMobil Oil Corporation
Opponent name
Treofan Germany GmbH & Co. KG
Brückner Technology Holding GmbH
Board
3.3.09
Headnote
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Keywords
Sufficiency - yes
Inventive step - yes
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The appeal of Appellant 01 is rejected as inadmissible.

2. The decision under appeal is set aside.

3. The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of:

(a) Claims 1 to 5 according to the third auxiliary request filed on 18 November 2010 during the oral proceedings;

(b) Pages numbered 2 to 5 of the amended description filed on 18 November 2010 during the oral proceedings.