T 0326/02 () of 11.5.2004

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T032602.20040511
Date of decision: 11 May 2004
Case number: T 0326/02
Application number: 90312751.2
IPC class: C08K 3/08
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 86 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Polyester bottles
Applicant name: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
Opponent name: The Dow Chemical Company
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.
Board: 3.3.03
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 83
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 84
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 100(a)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 100(b)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123(3)
Keywords: Extension of scope of protection (main request) - yes
Clarity (auxiliary request) - yes
Sufficiency of disclosure - yes
Novelty - yes
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
G 0002/88
G 0010/91
G 0001/92
T 0301/87
T 0572/88
T 0182/89
T 0279/93
T 0892/94
T 0190/99
T 0355/99
T 0943/00
Citing decisions:
G 0003/14
T 0381/02
T 1855/07
T 0373/12

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