T 0472/94 of 30.01.1997
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1997:T047294.19970130
- Date of decision
- 30 January 1997
- Case number
- T 0472/94
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 86902173.3
- IPC class
- C08L 33/02
- 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
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- Application title
- Pressure-sensitive adhesives based on similar polymers
- Applicant name
- AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION
- Opponent name
- BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 114(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes) - non-obvious solution of one aspect of the existing problem (Reasons 4.3.3.3)
New document (admitted) - admission in view of relevance - remittal to first instance (Reasons 6 and 7) - Catchword
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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 Opposition Division for further prosecution with particular respect to document D5.