European Patent Office

T 1657/16 of 14.10.2019

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T165716.20191014
Date of decision
14 October 2019
Case number
T 1657/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
06732230.5
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
BIOMASS-RESOURCE-DERIVED POLYESTER AND PRODUCTION PROCESS THEREOF
Applicant name
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Opponent name
Dehns Limited
DSM IP Assets B.V.
Board
3.3.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Keywords
Novelty - (yes)
Novelty - main request
Inventive step - (no)
Inventive step - main request
Auxiliary requests filed with rejoinder to statements of grounds of appeal but not motivated - admittance - no
Catchword
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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 patent is revoked.