T 0420/14 () of 31.5.2017

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T042014.20170531
Date of decision: 31 May 2017
Case number: T 0420/14
Application number: 08801837.9
IPC class: C08B 37/00
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: D
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 525 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Versions: Unpublished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 THE PREPARATION OF PURIFIED BETA-(1,3)-D-GLUCANS
Applicant name: Cargill, Incorporated
Opponent name: BASF SE
Board: 3.3.03
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
European Patent Convention Art 100(b)
European Patent Convention Art 54
European Patent Convention Art 56
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords: Documents submitted with the statement setting out the grounds of appeal - no reason to hold inadmissible
Late-filed document - justification for late filing (no)
Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - effect not made credible within the whole scope of claim
Inventive step - main request (no)
Auxiliary requests not properly substantiated - not be taken into account
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
G 0004/95
T 0332/87
T 0939/92
T 0199/00
T 0217/10
Citing decisions:
-

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t140420eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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