T 0285/11 (EVONIK DEGUSSA / SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY) of 21.11.2014

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T028511.20141121
Date of decision: 21 November 2014
Case number: T 0285/11
Application number: 03021191.6
IPC class: C07C 319/18
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 303 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Continuous method for producing 3-methylthiopropanal
Applicant name: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
Opponent name: Evonik Degussa GmbH
Board: 3.3.10
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 19(2)
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a)
Keywords: Wrong composition of Opposition Division - Substantial procedural violation (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)
Reimbursement of the appeal fee (yes)
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
G 0005/91
R 0021/11
T 0251/88
T 0835/90
T 0939/91
T 0382/92
T 0433/93
T 0476/95
T 0611/01
T 0400/02
T 0838/02
Citing decisions:
T 1088/11

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t110285eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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