T 0396/89 of 08.08.1991
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1991:T039689.19910808
- Date of decision
- 8 August 1991
- Case number
- T 0396/89
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 80301722.7
- IPC class
- C08F 210/16
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- 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
- High tear strength ethylene-based hydrocarbon polymers, film formed from such polymers, and process for making such polymers
- Applicant name
- Union Carbide Corporation
- Opponent name
- 1) BASF AG
2) Dow Chemical Co
3) NV DSM - Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 107 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (affirmed) - no requirement for formal cross-
appeal - important concessions to be minuted - proof
of an inevitable result - Catchword
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- Cited 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 continue the opposition procedure on the basis of Claims 1 to 24 in accordance with the Main Request.