European Patent Office

T 0503/19 (ANHYDROUS CONVERSION OF METHANE / Veolia North America) of 17.11.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T050319.20221117
Date of decision
17 November 2022
Case number
T 0503/19
Online on
15 December 2022
Petition for review of
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Application number
03778140.8
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
ANHYDROUS CONVERSION OF METHANE AND OTHER LIGHT ALKANES INTO METHANOL AND OTHER DERIVATIVES, USING RADICAL PATHWAYS AND CHAIN REACTIONS WITH MINIMAL WASTE PRODUCTS
Applicant name
Veolia North America Regeneration Services, LLC
Opponent name
Herzog, Martin
Grillo Werke AG
ARKEMA FRANCE
Board
3.3.10
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Inventive step - (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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.