European Patent Office

T 1165/10 (Identification of materials/UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA) of 02.10.2012

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T116510.20121002
Date of decision
2 October 2012
Case number
T 1165/10
Petition for review of
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Application number
99203886.9
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
The combinatorial synthesis of novel materials
Applicant name
The Regents of The University of California
Symyx Solutions, Inc.
Opponent name
Evonik Degussa GmbH
hte Aktiengesellschaft the high throughput
experimentation company
BASF SE
HENKEL KGaA
Board
3.3.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 76(1) 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords
Admissibility of the auxiliary requests submitted with the statement of the grounds of appeal: no - abuse of procedure
Added matter (main request): yes - combination of technical features does not emerge clearly and unambiguously from the original parent application
Catchword
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.