T 0368/16 (Calcium carbonate with improved adsorption properties / OMYA) of 06.05.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T036816.20190506
- Date of decision
- 6 May 2019
- Case number
- T 0368/16
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 09799058.4
- IPC class
- C09C 1/02C09C 3/04D21H 17/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Process for manufacturing calcium carbonate materials having a particle surface with improved adsorption properties
- Applicant name
- Omya International AG
- Opponent name
- Schaefer Kalk GmbH & Co. KG
- Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Admissibility of the new main request not admitted by the opposition division: (yes) - Power of discretion not reasonably or correctly applied
Added matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Remittal (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
- T 0849/22
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the opposition division for further prosecution.