T 0159/24 (Fractionation of Biomass-based material/Neste) of 24.02.2026
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T015924.20260224
- Date of decision
- 24 February 2026
- Case number
- T 0159/24
- Online on
- 26 March 2026
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 19185216.9
- IPC class
- C11B 13/00C11B 3/12C11B 1/16
- 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
- FRACTIONATION OF BIOMASS-BASED MATERIAL
- Applicant name
- Neste Oyj
- Opponent name
- UPM-Kymmene Corporation
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83
- Keywords
- Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 1051/09
- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.