T 0693/97 (Tetrafluoroethane/INEOS FLUOR HOLDINGS) of 30.10.2001
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T069397.20011030
- Date of decision
- 30 October 2001
- Case number
- T 0693/97
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 91302699.3
- IPC class
- C07C 19/08
- 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
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Process for the preparation of 1,1,1,2-tetra-fluoroethane
- Applicant name
- Ineos Fluor Holdings Limited
- Opponent name
- AUSIMONT S.p.A.
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 87(1) 1973
- Keywords
- Priority right (no) - not the same invention
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no) - obvious alternative process - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- G 0002/98
- Citing cases
- T 0449/04
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.