T 0989/99 of 14.12.2000
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T098999.20001214
- Date of decision
- 14 December 2000
- Case number
- T 0989/99
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 90105337.1
- IPC class
- C08G 63/183
- 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 polyethylene terephthalate
- Applicant name
- MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention R 86(3) 1973
- Keywords
- Principles for exercise of discretion under Rule 86(3) EPC
- Catchword
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of Claim 1 of the main request submitted on 20 August 1999 and a description yet to be adapted.