T 0922/94 of 30.10.1997
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1997:T092294.19971030
- Date of decision
- 30 October 1997
- Case number
- T 0922/94
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 84306648.1
- IPC class
- C08F 2/50
- 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
- Photocurable resin composition
- Applicant name
- MITSUI PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- Opponent name
- Kuraray Co., Ltd.
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c) 1973European Patent Convention Art 102(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention R 66 1973
- Keywords
- Examination of Art. 123(2) in appeal (yes) - prevalence of Art. 102(3)
Amendments - main request - added subject-matter (yes) - sub-class of claimed compounds not originally disclosed
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes) - no suggestion in prior art to separate two essential components - Catchword
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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 maintain the patent on the basis of the auxiliary request filed on 13 February 1995, after any consequential amendment of the description.