T 0121/91 (Nitro compounds/GRACE) of 02.07.1992
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1992:T012191.19920702
- Date of decision
- 2 July 1992
- Case number
- T 0121/91
- Online on
- 10 August 1992
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 84305503.9
- IPC class
- C07C 76/02
- 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
- Preparation of nitro compounds by vapor phase nitration of oxygenated hydrocarbons
- Applicant name
- W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn. (a Connecticut corp.)
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - state of the art
Remittal for further prosecution - Catchword
- Significance of scientific literature for a technical process - solution of the technical problem over the claimed range
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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 case is remitted to the first instance for further prosecution.