T 0420/14 of 31.05.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T042014.20170531
- Date of decision
- 31 May 2017
- Case number
- T 0420/14
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 08801837.9
- IPC class
- C08B 37/00
- 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 THE PREPARATION OF PURIFIED BETA-(1,3)-D-GLUCANS
- Applicant name
- Cargill, Incorporated
- Opponent name
- BASF SE
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Documents submitted with the statement setting out the grounds of appeal - no reason to hold inadmissible
Late-filed document - justification for late filing (no)
Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - effect not made credible within the whole scope of claim
Inventive step - main request (no)
Auxiliary requests not properly substantiated - not be taken into account - Catchword
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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.