European Patent Office

T 1497/08 of 03.05.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T149708.20110503
Date of decision
3 May 2011
Case number
T 1497/08
Petition for review of
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Application number
02700176.7
IPC class
A23L 1/16
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Production of starchy food products
Applicant name
Novozymes A/S
Opponent name
DANISCO A/S
DSM IP Assets B.V.
Board
3.3.09
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Keywords
Clarity (no, main and first to sixth auxiliary requests)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes, sixth auxiliary request)
Admissibility (no, seventh auxiliary request)
Catchword
Clarity of a parameter in a claim if the method to measure this parameter is given in the description only (see points 2.2-2.6 of the reasons)
Citing cases
T 0849/11T 1815/22

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.