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R 0007/12 () of 6.12.2013

European Case Law Identifier:

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R000712.20131206

Date of decision:

06 December 2013

Case number:

R 0007/12

Petition for review of:

Application number:

IPC class:

Language of proceedings:

EN

Distribution:

B

Download and more information:

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166Â KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in:	EN
Versions:	Unpublished

Title of application:

Process for preparing fat or oil containing unsaturated fatty acid

Applicant name:

Suntory Holdings Limited

Opponent name:

DSM IP Assets B.V.
Martek Biosciences Corp.

Board:

EBA

Headnote:

-

Relevant legal provisions:

European Patent Convention Art 21
European Patent Convention Art 22
European Patent Convention Art 83
European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a)
European Patent Convention Art 112a(2)(c)
European Patent Convention Art 113(1)
European Patent Convention R 106
European Patent Convention R 107
European Patent Convention R 110
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)

Keywords:

Allowability of petition for review (no)
Referral of a question to the Enlarged Board of Appeal under Article 112 EPC (no)

Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:

R 0007/08
R 0015/10

Citing decisions:

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/r120007eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

14 references found.

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EPC Articles

X A.21 EPC Boards of Appeal

X A.22 EPC Enlarged Board of Appeal

X A.83 EPC Disclosure of the invention

X A.112 EPC Decision or opinion of the Enlarged Board of Appeal

X A.112a EPC Article 112a Petition for review by the Enlarged Board of Appeal

X A.113 EPC Right to be heard and basis of decisions

EPC Implementing Rules

X R.106 EPC Obligation to raise objections

X R.107 EPC Contents of the petition for review

X R.110 EPC Reimbursement of the fee for petitions for review

Case Law Book: V Priority

X CLR V B 2.3.1 General

X CLR V B 4.3.8.D Reasoning formed part of the proceedings

General Case Law

X R 0007/08 () of 22.6.2009

X R 0015/10 (Fundamental violation of Article 113 EPC/SEIKO) of 25.11.2010

X R 0016/13 () of 8.12.2014