T 1064/04 () of 27.6.2008

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T106404.20080627
Date of decision: 27 June 2008
Case number: T 1064/04
Application number: 98912425.0
IPC class: B01J 27/26
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
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Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Process for making double metal cyanide catalysts
Applicant name: BAYER ANTWERPEN N.V.
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.3.07
Headnote: "Summary of principles derived from decison G 0007/93 on admission of amendments at late stage of proceedings (see point 4). In particular such admission is to be the exception not the rule."
"Requests for amendments after oral proceedings which resulted in a communication indicating grant possible on an auxiliary request, are made at a late stage of proceedings (see point 4.2)"
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention R 137(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 51(4)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 51(5)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 86(3)
Keywords: Correct exercise of discretion by the Examining Division under Rule 86(3) EPC 1973
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
G 0007/93
T 0166/86
T 0989/99
Citing decisions:
T 1326/11
T 1540/11
T 1775/12
T 1788/12

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