T 1864/13 (PROCESS FOR PREPARING DIAMINODIPHENYLMETHANES / HUNTSMAN) of 05.05.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T186413.20170505
- Date of decision
- 5 May 2017
- Case number
- T 1864/13
- Online on
- 3 July 2017
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 06807765.0
- IPC class
- C07C 209/78
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- PROCESS FOR PREPARING DIAMINODIPHENYLMETHANES
- Applicant name
- HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC
- Opponent name
- BASF SE
- Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84
- Keywords
- Inventive step - main request and first auxiliary request (no)
Inventive step - second auxiliary request (yes)
Claims - clarity
Claims - second auxiliary request (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 decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of claims 1 and 2 of the second auxiliary request filed in the oral proceedings before the Board and a description yet to be adapted.