T 0523/17 of 30.11.2020
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T052317.20201130
- Date of decision
- 30 November 2020
- Case number
- T 0523/17
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 10800824.4
- IPC class
- C08F 220/38C08F 230/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- NETWORK COPOLYMER CROSSLINKED COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME
- Applicant name
- Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
- Opponent name
- Wibbelmann, Jobst
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(3) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 54 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 84 (2007)
- Keywords
- Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - Main request, Auxiliary request 1 (No)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 2 (yes)
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Claims - clarity (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- G 0002/88
- Citing cases
- -
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 with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the claims of auxiliary request 2 as filed with the reply to the statement setting out the grounds of appeal and after any necessary consequential amendment of the description.