T 1635/13 of 21.06.2017

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T163513.20170621
Date of decision: 21 June 2017
Case number: T 1635/13
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 02805022.7
IPC class: C08F 20/06 A61L 15/00
Language of proceedings: English
Distribution: No distribution (D)
Download: Decision in English
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Abstracts for this decision: -
Application title: ACRYLIC ACID COMPOSITION AND ITS PRODUCTION PROCESS, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING WATER-ABSORBENT RESIN USING THIS ACRYLIC ACID COMPOSITION, AND WATER-ABSORBENT RESIN
Applicant name: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
Opponent name: Evonik Degussa GmbH
Board: 3.3.03
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention R 106
Keywords: Amendments - allowable (no) (Main Request, Auxiliary Requests I-XI)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (no)
Objection pursuant to Rule 106 EPC- dismissed
Catchword: -
Cited cases: R 0003/09 R 0012/09 R 0015/09 R 0016/09 R 0017/12 R 0015/13
Citing cases: -

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. European patent No. 1456259 is revoked.