T 0038/96 of 11.05.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T003896.19990511
- Date of decision
- 11 May 1999
- Case number
- T 0038/96
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 88117949.3
- IPC class
- C08L 25/02
- 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
- Thermoplastic compositions based on syndiotactic polymers of styrene and polyphenylene ethers
- Applicant name
- ECP Enichem Polimeri S.r.l.
- Opponent name
- Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd.
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty - prior generic disclosure - availability (no)
Inventive step - unobvious combination of compounds only recently available with unexplored properties - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- T 0641/99
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.