European Patent Office

T 2175/16 of 30.05.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T217516.20170530
Date of decision
30 May 2017
Case number
T 2175/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
10709097.9
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
DEHYDRATION OF 1-PHENYL ETHANOL
Applicant name
Lyondell Chemical Technology, L.P.
Opponent name
Repsol, S.A.
Board
3.3.10
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
Keywords
Remittal to the department of first instance - fundamental deficiency in first instance proceedings (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 2020/20

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.

3. The appeal fee is refunded.