T 0957/96 (Unity of Invention/ALBANY) of 28.01.1997
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1997:T095796.19970128
- Date of decision
- 28 January 1997
- Case number
- T 0957/96
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 94920762.5
- IPC class
- C07D 211/22
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Piperidine derivatives and process for their production
- Applicant name
- ALBANY MOLECULAR RESEARCH, INC.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 82 1973European Patent Convention R 30(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973
- Keywords
- Unity of invention (yes) - common special technical feature within the meaning of Rule 30(1) EPC
Refusal after first communication - no procedural violation - 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 Examining Division for further prosecution on the basis of the main request.
3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is rejected.