T 0780/97 (purified 1-aminopropanediol-2,3/DAICEL) of 18.04.2001
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T078097.20010418
- Date of decision
- 18 April 2001
- Case number
- T 0780/97
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 91402167.0
- IPC class
- C07C 213/10
- 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
- A highly purified 1-aminopropanediol-2,3 and a method for the purification thereof
- Applicant name
- DAICEL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.
- Opponent name
- Borregaard Fine Chemicals A.S.
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 102(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty of process claim (no)
Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal (no) - hypothetical question
Remittal to Opposition Division (no) - legal and factual basis of appeal not changed - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- G 0002/88T 0536/88T 0233/90T 0288/90T 0766/91T 0303/94T 0401/95T 0446/95T 0578/95T 0812/95
- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The request for referral of a question to the Enlarged Board of Appeal is rejected.
3. The patent is revoked.