European Patent Office

T 0170/16 of 23.03.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T017016.20210323
Date of decision
23 March 2021
Case number
T 0170/16
Online on
30 April 2021
Petition for review of
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Application number
08709121.1
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBONS
Applicant name
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.
Opponent name
Gudat, Axel
Haldor Topsoe A/S
Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 52(1) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 54(3) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 84 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11 (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1) (2007)
Keywords
Novelty - main request (no)
Auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - admitted (yes)
Auxiliary requests 3 and 4 - admitted (no)
Remittal - (no)
Auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - clarity (no)
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 appealed decision is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.