T 1498/18 (Manufacture of diesel range hydrocarbons / NESTE OYI) of 03.08.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T149818.20210803
- Date of decision
- 3 August 2021
- Case number
- T 1498/18
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 05014426.0
- IPC class
- C10G 3/00C10G 45/02C10G 45/58
- 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 the manufacture of diesel range hydrocarbons
- Applicant name
- Neste Oyj
- Opponent name
- Haldor Topsoe A/S
UPM-Kymmene Corporation - Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Admittance of auxiliary request 5a - (yes)
Clarity objection - to be disregarded
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- G 0003/14
- Citing cases
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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 in amended form based on the claims of auxiliary request 5a, filed with the grounds of appeal and a description to be adapted where appropriate.