T 0307/94 of 23.07.1997
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1997:T030794.19970723
- Date of decision
- 23 July 1997
- Case number
- T 0307/94
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 84301252.7
- IPC class
- C08L 59/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Polyoxymethylene/polyurethane compositions containing polycarbodiimide
- Applicant name
- E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
- Opponent name
- BASF Aktiengesellschaft
Degussa AG, Frankfurt
HOECHST AG Zentrale Patentabteilung - Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes) - technical problem - insight to technical effect lying closer to the claimed subject-matter than the relevant state of the art yet which directly contradicts the teaching of this art
- Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0192/82
- Citing cases
- -
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 maintain the patent as granted.