T 1761/07 (Hydrogen peroxide epoxidation/SOLVAY) of 14.1.2011

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T176107.20110114
Date of decision: 14 January 2011
Case number: T 1761/07
Application number: 02738177.1
IPC class: C07D 301/12
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 54 KB)
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Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Process for manufacturing an oxirane
Applicant name: SOLVAY (Société Anonyme)
Opponent name: Evonik Degussa GmbH
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
Board: 3.3.01
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords: Amendments: (allowable) no new information by in juxtaposition of two independent claims
Inventive step (no) - no comparison with prior art - improvement not shown - selection of contents of organic solvent, water and hydrogen peroxide obvious for the skilled person
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
T 0020/81
T 0181/82
T 0955/96
T 1239/03
Citing decisions:
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