T 0316/10 (Olefins production process/BP) of 14.08.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T031610.20120814
- Date of decision
- 14 August 2012
- Case number
- T 0316/10
- Online on
- 8 November 2012
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02772614.0
- IPC class
- C10G 9/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- OLEFINS PRODUCTION PROCESS
- Applicant name
- BP EXPLORATION OPERATING COMPANY LIMITED
- Opponent name
- Sasol Technology (Pty) Ltd
- Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (all requests): no - obvious simplification
- 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 decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.