T 0582/98 (Bread crumb firming/DSM) of 29.05.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T058298.20020529
- Date of decision
- 29 May 2002
- Case number
- T 0582/98
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 90202110.4
- IPC class
- A21D 8/04
- 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
- Retarding the firming of bread crumb during storage
- Applicant name
- DSM N.V.
- Opponent name
- Röhm Enzyme GmbH
DANISCO A/S
NOVO NORDISK A/S - Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 113(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 114(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention R 27(1)(e) 1973European Patent Convention R 55(c) 1973European Patent Convention R 57a 1973European Patent Convention R 71a 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of opposition (yes)
Admission of late filed evidence into the first instance opposition proceedings - discretion under Article 114(2) and Rule 71a correctly exercised by the opposition division
Violation of the right to be heard (no)
Deletion from the description of a statement referring to prior art documents - no violation of Article 123(3) EPC
Amendments in auxiliary request VII - not supported
Main request and auxiliary requests IV to VI and VIII to X - sufficiency of disclosure (no) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
- T 0910/98
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.