T 0140/12 () of 10.3.2015

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T014012.20150310
Date of decision: 10 March 2015
Case number: T 0140/12
Application number: 03701257.2
IPC class: C07C 51/12
C07C 53/08
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: D
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 297 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: PROCESS CONTROL IN PRODUCTION OF ACETIC ACID VIA USE OF HEAVY PHASE DENSITY MEASUREMENT
Applicant name: Celanese International Corporation
Opponent name: BP Chemicals Limited
Board: 3.3.10
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)
European Patent Convention Art 54(2)
European Patent Convention Art 84
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
Keywords: Novelty (no)
Novelty - main request
Clarity (no) - auxiliary request 1
Auxiliary request 2 - withdrawn during opposition proceedings
Auxiliary request 2 - not admitted
Added subject-matter (yes) - auxiliary request 3
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
T 1186/06
T 0361/08
T 0922/08
T 1231/09
Citing decisions:
T 0052/15
T 0670/16
T 0350/17
T 0378/17
T 1497/17

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t120140eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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