T 0172/95 of 05.03.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T017295.19980305
- Date of decision
- 5 March 1998
- Case number
- T 0172/95
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 84307212.5
- IPC class
- C08F 210/16
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Linear ethylene copolymer
- Applicant name
- Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd.
- Opponent name
- Dow Benelux N.V.
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 104(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 87(1) 1973
- Keywords
- Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) - sufficient information present, no reason to deviate from it
Priority (yes) - no change of character and nature of the invention
Novelty (yes) - no disclosure of all claimed features in combination
Inventive step (yes) - argument admitted, not late filed - claimed subject-matter not derivable from any document or combination of documents - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The appeal is dismissed.
2. The request for an award of costs is rejected.