T 0645/92 (Lactones/SHELL) of 12.4.1994

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1994:T064592.19940412
Date of decision: 12 April 1994
Case number: T 0645/92
Application number: 89201122.2
IPC class: C07D 307/32
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 524 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Versions: Unpublished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 lactones
Applicant name: Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.3.01
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 111(1)
Keywords: Decision based on faulty considerations
Offer to provide evidence for improvement at appeal stage (allowed)
Remittal (yes)
Inventive step - problem and solution
Inventive step - ex post facto analysis
Inventive step - indicia - alleged advantage of the claimed process
Evidence - late recognition of necessity
Decision re appeals - exercise of power - remittal (yes)
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
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Citing decisions:
T 0372/94
T 0706/94
T 0543/98
T 2287/14

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