T 0290/20 of 07.02.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T029020.20230207
- Date of decision
- 7 February 2023
- Case number
- T 0290/20
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 14758971.7
- IPC class
- C07C 227/18C07C 227/36C07C 229/16
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- MIXTURES OF ENANTIOMERS, AND PROCESS FOR MAKING SUCH MIXTURES
- Applicant name
- BASF SE
- Opponent name
- Nouryon Chemicals International B.V.
- Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)
- Keywords
- Auxiliary request 4 - Inventive step - (no)
Auxiliary request 5 - Admissibility - (yes)
Auxiliary request 5 - Inventive step - (yes)
Amendment to case - change in case during oral proceedings before the opposition division
Admission of document not admitted by the opposition division - justified reaction of opponent - admitted (yes) - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The decision under appeal is set aside.
The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent with the following claims and a description adapted thereto:
Claims: No. 1 to 6 of the auxiliary request 5 filed with letter dated 27 August 2020.